Corporate Lawyer (PSL)

TipTopJob; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Excellent benefits

Career development

Job summary

TipTopJob is assisting a leading Top 50 UK law firm in Leeds to recruit an experienced Corporate PSL to support the national corporate practice with knowledge management, training and best practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate lawyer with 5+ PQE to move into a PSL role, applying technical expertise across MA, private equity and restructuring while coordinating across the firm’s network.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years PQE in Corporate Law within a commercial law firm.
• Strong technical background in corporate transactions including M&A, private equity or IPOs.
• Interest in knowledge management, training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support the Corporate team with technical and legal knowledge.
• Monitor and advise on legislative and regulatory developments.
• Develop and deliver training and knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Create, maintain and share best practice resources and precedents.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across the Corporate practice.
• Support lawyers with technical queries and provide practical guidance.
• Collaborate with colleagues nationally to share knowledge and best practices.
• Contribute to innovation and development of legal service delivery.

Skills

Corporate law

Knowledge management

Training

Communication

Research

Team collaboration

Job description

Corporate Lawyer (PSL), 5+ PQE, Leeds : Use Your Corporate Expertise to Shape the Future of a Leading National Practice

Excellent Salary (DOE) Hybrid Working Excellent Benefits Career Development

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join the Knowledge team of a highly regarded Top 50 UK law firm in Leeds.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced corporate lawyer looking to move into a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) role, using their technical expertise to support an established and successful national Corporate team. Youll play a key role in developing knowledge, training and best practice across the practice, while working alongside highly experienced corporate specialists.

The Role

As Corporate PSL, youll support the continued development and success of the firms national Corporate practice, using your experience and technical knowledge to improve the way the team delivers legal services.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Supporting the Corporate team with technical and legal knowledge.
• Monitoring and advising on legislative and regulatory developments.
• Developing and delivering training and knowledge:sharing initiatives.
• Creating, maintaining and sharing best practice resources and precedents.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across the Corporate practice.
• Supporting lawyers with technical queries and providing practical guidance.
• Working closely with colleagues nationally to ensure knowledge and best practice are shared effectively.
• Contributing to innovation, technology and the continued development of legal service delivery.
• Helping to strengthen the firms reputation and profile within the corporate market.

The Candidate

Applications are welcomed from experienced Corporate Lawyers who can demonstrate:

• A minimum of 5 years PQE.
• A strong technical background in Corporate Law gained within a commercial law firm.
• Significant experience across corporate transactions, ideally including M and A, private equity, IPOs and/or corporate restructuring.
• Excellent technical and research skills with the ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly.
• A genuine interest in knowledge management, training and professional development.
• A proactive and innovative approach, with an enthusiasm for technology and improving legal service delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work with lawyers at all levels.
• The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively across a national team.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Corporate Solicitor looking to utilise their technical expertise in a role that offers variety, influence and genuine scope to make a difference.

Youll join an award:winning national firm with a highly regarded Corporate practice, working alongside talented lawyers across the firms network. The role offers the opportunity to move away from the traditional fee:earning model while remaining closely connected to high:quality corporate work and playing a key role in developing the firms people and practice.

In return, the firm offers an excellent salary (DOE) and comprehensive benefits package, including performance:related bonus, generous pension contributions, five weeks annual leave, enhanced family benefits, income protection, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.