Corporate Commercial Partner in Cardiff

TSR Legal is looking for an Corporate Commercial Partner in Cardiff

Job description

Corporate/Commercial Partner/Head of Department


A dynamic, award-winning law firm with offices across South Wales is seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven legal professional to lead its Corporate and Commercial Department as part of ongoing strategic growth.


This is a standout opportunity for a forward-thinking leader with an entrepreneurial mindset to take full ownership of a key department within a progressive and innovative firm.


The Role


The Head of Corporate & Commercial / Commercial Property will hold a pivotal strategic and operational position, responsible for setting the direction and overseeing the development of this core department. In addition to leading a team, the successful candidate will manage a caseload of corporate and commercial matters.


Key responsibilities will include:


Leading and expanding the Corporate and Commercial team, setting strategic goals and ensuring high standards of delivery


Managing a varied caseload including M&A, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, restructures, commercial contracts and commercial property transactions


Driving business development and client acquisition across both local and national markets

Collaborating with the Managing Director and senior leadership team on firm-wide strategy and innovation


Mentoring junior solicitors and promoting a collaborative, performance-led culture

Representing the firm at key industry events, conferences and networking functions


Candidate Profile


The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with significant post-qualification experience in corporate/commercial law and commercial property.


Essential criteria include:


A minimum of 8 years’ PQE in corporate/commercial legal practice

A proven record in leadership, business development and handling complex transactions

Strong commercial awareness and the ability to think strategically and entrepreneurially

Robust technical expertise across a wide range of corporate and commercial legal matters

Confidence and presence to engage with stakeholders at board level

Ability to work independently, maintaining consistent billing performance

Hybrid working available – arrangements to be agreed at interview

Willingness to travel to other regional offices as needed


Remuneration & Benefits


Starting salary from £100,000 per annum (highly negotiable depending on experience)

Performance-related bonus scheme, Hybrid and good benefits package.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking, award-winning firm. If you are a commercially driven legal professional looking to make a lasting impact and shape the future of a key department, we’d love to hear from you.


Apply now with your CV, or contact Karen at TSR Legal in confidence for an initial conversation about the role on 02920 388100 / karen@tsrlegal.co.uk

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Cardiff
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Published at
06-07-2025
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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