Corporate NQ+ Solicitor, Southampton

Motus Recruitment; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Eastleigh is seeking a Corporate NQ+ Solicitor to join their thriving practice. The ideal candidate will have corporate law experience, especially in M&A and private equity, or be newly qualified with relevant seat experience. The firm offers a hybrid working model, strong support, and career development opportunities in corporate law.

Qualifications

• NQ with one corporate seat looking to specialise in corporate work.
• Qualified solicitor with about 2 years PQE or equivalent experience.
• Experience in corporate law, especially M&A or private equity.

Responsibilities

• Join a leading corporate team handling major transactions.
• Work closely with clients on high-value deals.
• Develop your career in a supportive environment.

Skills

Corporate law experience

M&A and private equity

E&W qualification or experience

Career development eagerness

Job description

Corporate NQ+ Solicitor, Southampton

A major law firm with one of the most highly regarded corporate teams in the south coast region seeks a corporate solicitor to join their thriving practice in Southampton.

Able to offer their corporate lawyers a diet of high quality corporate transactional work, this team works with clients from start ups to leading household names, domestically and across the globe - with deal values running into the tens of millions. The team handles M&A, private equity, joint ventures, MBOs, corporate finance and general corporate and commercial advice.

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be:

• An NQ with at least one corporate seat and looking to specialise in corporate work upon qualification or a qualified solicitor with ca 2 years PQE+, although due to the structure of the existing team, applications will be considered from all corporate lawyers with the requisite experience:
• Experienced in a broad range of corporate law including M&A and/or private equity
• E&W qualified or with E&W experience
• Keen to develop your career with a leading team in the South East

The firm offers and encourages hybrid working, providing close support and supervision and a platform to supercharge your career as a corporate lawyer.