Company Commercial Solicitor / Head of Department
Gloucestershire
Join a well-established Gloucestershire law firm with offices in Stroud and Gloucester in a senior leadership opportunity within a thriving Company Commercial department, offering the chance to shape strategy, develop a high‑performing team, and play a central role in the firm’s continued growth.
The role
This is a key role where you will take ownership of the Company Commercial department.
- Set and deliver the strategic vision for the department
- Lead, mentor and develop a team
- Manage a high-quality caseload including M&A, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, restructures, joint ventures and governance matters
- Act as a trusted advisor to SMEs, owner‑managed businesses and high‑value commercial clients
- Drive business development activity
- Play a central role in firm-wide strategy