Corporate Lawyer

Medlock Partners; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Corporate Solicitor with 4-8 years of PQE to join their corporate team. The role involves significant client interaction and responsibility for a range of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and governance matters. This position offers excellent career development opportunities under the mentorship of seasoned partners in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• You must have 4-8 years of experience in corporate law.
• Strong understanding of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance is essential.
• Ability to manage client relationships independently.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-quality corporate transactions and provide strategic legal advice.
• Engage in client interactions and manage legal processes.
• Support and mentor junior lawyers in the team.

Skills

Mergers and acquisitions

Corporate restructures

Governance

Regulatory matters

Education

PQE 4-8 years

Job description

Corporate Solicitor – Manchester (4–8 PQE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Solicitor (4–8 PQE) to join a well-established and growing full-service law firm in Manchester, recognised for its long-standing reputation, exceptional client care, and collaborative culture.

This is a firm that blends traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach — following a recent merger, providing the additional investment, infrastructure, and national reach to continue its impressive growth story while maintaining its strong local roots and culture.

The Opportunity

You will join a friendly and experienced Corporate team working on a broad range of high-quality corporate transactions, including :

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Disposals and joint ventures
• Corporate restructures and shareholder arrangements
• Governance, compliance, and regulatory matters

The role offers direct exposure to clients, significant autonomy, and the opportunity to work closely with two highly experienced Partners who are passionate about mentoring and supporting career development.

This is an excellent move for a lawyer looking to combine top-quality work with a bal...