Corporate Lawyer

BCL Legal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-ranked international law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Corporate Associate/Senior Associate to join its corporate team. The role involves working on high-profile M&A and private equity transactions, with opportunities for career development and hybrid working arrangements. A minimum of three years PQE in corporate law with a focus on M&A is required. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive and inclusive team environment

Genuine progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' PQE in corporate law in England or Wales.
• Experience in high-value transactions.
• Ability to provide commercial and strategic advice.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic M&A and PE-focused corporate team.
• Work on significant domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
• Collaborate with clients across various sectors.

Skills

3-7 years PQE in corporate law

Experience with M&A and private equity

Building and maintaining client relationships

Proactive and ambitious attitude

Education

Strong academic background in law

Job description

Corporate Associate/Senior Associate | 3-7 PQE | Top International Firm | Birmingham/Hybrid working

BCL Legal is pleased to be assisting a top-ranked international law firm in its search for an Associate/Senior Associate to join its corporate team in Birmingham. This Corporate Solicitor opportunity is offered on a full-time, permanent basis with flexible working options and hybrid working as standard. Excellent salary and benefits package. Hybrid working.

The Role

As a Corporate Solicitor in this team, you would:

• Join a dynamic, M&A and PE-focused corporate team within a globally recognised law firm.
• Work on significant domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, private equity deals, and advisory work.
• Collaborate with clients across various sectors, from FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to SMEs and innovative start-ups.
• Play a key role in the growth of an expanding Midlands practice, taking on high levels of responsibility and gaining exposure to an international client base.
• Benefit from a period of exciting expansion, with the team welcoming a new partner to further drive growth and enhance the firm's market position.

About You

To be successful in your application for this Corporate Solicitor vacancy, you will have:

• A minimum of three years' PQE in corporate law in England or Wales, with a strong focus on M&A, private equity, or related areas.
• Experience working on high-value transactions and providing commercial, strategic advice to clients.
• A proven track record in building and maintaining client relationships.
• A strong academic background and a passion for business development.
• A proactive, ambitious attitude, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

The Offering

The successful Corporate Solicitor will be rewarded with:

• A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Strong partner support with opportunities to develop a long-term career path.
• The chance to work on complex and high-profile international corporate projects.
• A flexible, supportive, and inclusive team environment.
• Genuine progression opportunities, with a focus on career development and work-life balance.
• The opportunity to be part of a growing and expanding team as the firm continues to invest in and strengthen its corporate practice.

Apply Now!

To be considered for this Corporate Solicitor vacancy, apply here with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for further information.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.