Corporate Legal Director

TSR-Legal; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier law firm in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Director. The role involves advising on high-value transactions including M&A and private equity, with the freedom to build your practice in a non-hierarchical environment. You'll enjoy a competitive remuneration package and the flexibility of hybrid working while focusing on quality client relationships. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Corporate Solicitor looking to advance their career in a supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive Partner-level remuneration

Hybrid/flexible working

Supportive non-traditional environment

Qualifications

• Established Senior Corporate Solicitor with a strong track record.
• Experience in leading complex corporate transactions.
• Motivated to grow the Cardiff presence with a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise on high-value, complex transactions such as M&A and private equity.
• Lead and grow the corporate offering in Cardiff.
• Build a practice with operational and marketing support.

Skills

Experienced in M&A

Experienced in private equity

Entrepreneurial mindset

Client-focused approach

Collaborative

Job description

Corporate Legal Director – Top 70 Law Firm

Are you an experienced Senior Corporate Solicitor ready to step into partnership at one of the UK’s Top 70 law firms? This is a standout opportunity to join a forward-thinking national firm with a modern, non-hierarchical culture and no billing targets, giving you the freedom to focus on your clients.

The Opportunity:

You’ll join an established national corporate team advising on high-value, complex transactions, including M&A, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, and corporate restructures. With a strong existing client base and the firm’s full backing, you’ll have the autonomy to lead, grow, and shape the corporate offering in Cardiff.

Why this firm:

• Top 100 national law firm with a collaborative, people-first culture
• Non-hierarchical structure
• No chargeable hour targets, true flexibility to focus on quality and relationships
• Freedom to build your practice your way, with full operational and marketing support
• Excellent work-life balance and hybrid working

About You:

• Established Senior Corporate Solicitor with a strong track record
• Experienced in M&A, private equity, or general corporate transactions
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a client-focused approach
• Collaborative and motivated to help grow the Cardiff presence

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive Partner-level remuneration
• Hybrid/flexible working and autonomy
• The chance to be part of a top-tier team in a supportive, non-traditional environment

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a firm with a fantastic reputation, please contact Ryan at TSR Legal on 07554 389913 or [e-mail] confidentially.