Corporate Associate

Company: Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Our client, a national UK law firm, is seeking a Corporate Associate (2+ years’ PQE) to join its Birmingham team as part of its continued growth.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a well-established and highly regarded corporate practice with a strong pipeline of quality work across a range of sectors.

The Firm

Our client has a strong reputation across the UK for delivering commercially focused, pragmatic advice. With offices nationwide and a collaborative, people-focused culture, the firm continues to invest in its teams and expand its corporate offering in key locations, including Birmingham.

The Role

You will join a dynamic corporate team advising a diverse client base, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and larger national organisations.

The role will involve a broad mix of corporate work, including:

  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Management buyouts and buy-ins
  • Corporate restructures
  • Shareholder agreements and general advisory matters
  • Joint ventures and investments

You will work closely with senior lawyers and partners, gaining exposure to high-quality transactions while also taking on increasing responsibility for your own matters.

The Candidate

  • Be a qualified solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE in corporate law
  • Have experience from a reputable regional or national firm
  • Possess strong technical skills and commercial awareness
  • Be confident working with clients and building relationships
  • Be motivated to contribute to the continued growth of the team

Career Development

  • Clear development pathways
  • Hands-on experience and early responsibility
  • Ongoing mentoring and structured training
  • Opportunities to get involved in business development

Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. To express your interest, apply online, or please contact:

Mobile: 07451271468

Email: kamile@dougas-scott.co.uk

Posted: April 16th, 2026