Corporate Lawyer

Concept Onyx Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join their team. This role involves a range of corporate law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, and requires at least 8 years of PQE. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and a supportive environment with numerous benefits including a pension plan and additional holiday. If you're looking to advance your career in a thriving practice, apply now.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days' holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off

Death in Service (4x annual salary)

Company pension plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted legal services

Regular social events

Qualifications

• 8+ years PQE with demonstrable experience in corporate law.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible to work between Milton Keynes and Northampton, with 1 day WFH.

Responsibilities

• Handle mergers, disposals, and acquisitions.
• Draft shareholders' and partnership agreements.
• Oversee company secretarial work and corporate documentation.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Interpersonal and communication skills

Commercial awareness

Client relationship management

Team player

Education

Degree with PGDL or LPC

Job description

Are you an experienced Corporate Lawyer looking for a new challenge with a respected and growing regional firm? We're seeking a talented solicitor with strong corporate experience to join a professional experienced team, working across the Milton Keynes and Northampton offices.

You'll play a key role advising a broad client base from start-ups to established SMEs across a diverse range of corporate matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer who values autonomy, quality work, and a supportive environment without the pressures of partnership.

The Role

As a Corporate Lawyer, you\'ll handle all aspects of corporate law, including:

• Mergers, disposals, and acquisitions
• Shareholders\' and partnership agreements
• Company formations and constitutional documents (including Articles of Association)
• Company secretarial work (board minutes and resolutions)
• Facility agreements and corporate security documentation

About You

• 8+ years PQE with demonstrable experience in corporate law
• Degree qualified with PGDL or LPC
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong commercial awareness and client relationship management
• A team player with the ability to work well under pressure
• Flexible to work between Milton Keynes and Northampton, with 1 day WFH

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary from £75,000 per annum
• 25 days\' holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
• Death in Service (4x annual salary)
• Company pension plan (after qualifying period)
• Employee Assistance Programme (24-hour support)
• Discounted legal services (20% for employees, 10% for family & friends)
• Regular social events and a genuinely supportive, people-first culture

If you\'re ambitious, proactive, and ready to contribute to a thriving corporate practice, we\'d love to hear from you. Please apply today or contact us in confidence to find out more.