Corporate Associate (1+ PQE)
Manchester or Birmingham | Hybrid Working | £60,000 – £72,000 DOE
One of our top national law firm clients is seeking a Corporate Associate with 1+ PQE to join its growing Corporate team, based in either Manchester or Birmingham.
Our client is known for its strong sector focus, high- quality work and commitment to social and environmental impact. The firm advises clients delivering commercially astute and pragmatic advice across a wide range of sectors.
Excellent variety of M&A and Private Equity work
You will work within a collaborative corporate team advising clients on a broad range of transactional matters, with exposure to high- quality work across multiple sectors.
The role will include:
- Advising on corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions
- Supporting on larger corporate deals including cross- border work
- Drafting and reviewing key corporate documentation such as articles of association, shareholders’ agreements and SPAs
- Managing matters efficiently in line with client expectations and agreed timetables
- Working closely with colleagues and partners on complex transactions
- Developing technical and commercial expertise through training and supervision
- Building strong relationships with clients and intermediaries
You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the wider development of the corporate practice, including:
- Assisting with seminars and client presentations
- Preparing briefings and articles on topical issues
- Participating in business development, marketing and tender activity
Who we are looking for
Applications are welcomed from solicitors with 1+ years’ PQE in corporate law who can demonstrate:
- A solid grounding in corporate transactional work
- Strong drafting skills and the ability to deliver clear, commercial advice
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
- A collaborative approach and strong communication skills
- Enthusiasm, ambition and a desire to develop a long- term career within a supportive team
The opportunity
Our client’s corporate team continues to grow and offers:
- High- quality corporate work across diverse and high- profile sectors
- A genuinely inclusive, supportive and values- led culture
- Excellent training and ongoing professional development
- Clear opportunities for progression
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate lawyer looking to develop their career within a respected national firm with a strong regional platform.
Applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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