Corporate Lawyer

Company: William James Recruitment
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

About the Opportunity

We are pleased to offer this senior Corporate Solicitor opportunity with a market leading national practice.

Corporate Solicitor – Up to £65,000 Salary + Excellent benefits package

The firm advises blue chip clients on a wide range of high-value transactions, often with cross-border elements. With rankings in both Chambers and Legal 500, the firm seeks a highly capable Corporate Solicitor, to bolster the Manchester-based team.

You will be joining an excellent team with expertise across multiple disciplines, including strong technical ability across a variety of sectors including technology, life sciences and high-growth industries.

The successful candidate will undertake a broad mix of corporate work including M&A, corporate finance, equity capital markets, private equity, joint ventures, and general corporate advisory matters.

This opportunity is well-suited to a high-performing lawyer, seeking to access the highest quality training and development, during the formative years, building a long term career.

The Candidate

  • A talented Solicitor with 0-3 years of post qualification experience
  • A strong grounding in corporate matters, having trained with a reputable firm
  • Willing to participate in marketing and business development activities
  • Seeking a new challenge within a market leading firm
  • A high level of commerciality and motivated to drive growth
  • Strong academic profile

The Benefits & How to Apply

  • Salary up to £65,000 per annum
  • Highly lucrative bonus structure
  • Private medical/ dental insurance
  • Life assurance and death in service
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements
  • Generous company pension

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Declan Young (Retained Consultant)

Direct Dial: 0113 511 7115 Mobile: 07931 998 526

Email: declan.young@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Posted: April 1st, 2026