Corporate Partner - Dorset

Chadwick Nott; England; Hybrid; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive remuneration package

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking a Corporate Partner to spearhead the growth of its corporate presence in Bournemouth and the South Coast. This is a rare opportunity to build a practice, attract clients, and shape the regional market with the backing of an established Top 200 UK law firm.

The role offers hybrid working, a supportive culture, and a competitive remuneration package as you lead M&A, joint ventures, and other corporate matters while mentoring the next generation of partners.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of winning and retaining corporate work.
• Strong experience across corporate transactions.
• Excellent regional reputation in Bournemouth/Dorset/South Coast.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of Corporate offering across Bournemouth and Dorset.
• Advise on M&A, investments, shareholder agreements, restructures, joint ventures and general corporate work.
• Build relationships with businesses, entrepreneurs and professional referrers.
• Drive business development and growth plans for the region.
• Mentor and develop future talent as the practice grows.

Skills

Corporate transactions

Business development

Networking

Reputation in Bournemouth/Dorset

Growth mindset

Job description

Corporate Partner - Dorset
A leading Top 200 UK law firm is looking to appoint a Corporate Partner to spearhead the growth of its corporate presence in Bournemouth and the wider South Coast market. Recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers, the firm has built a reputation for advising ambitious businesses, entrepreneurs and investors on high-value and complex corporate matters.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneurial lawyer to build a practice, grow a team and become a key figure in a thriving regional market, backed by the resources and reputation of an established firm.

• Lead the development of the firm's Corporate offering across Bournemouth and Dorset.
• Advise on M&A, investments, shareholder agreements, restructures, joint ventures and general corporate work.
• Build relationships with businesses, entrepreneurs and professional referrers.
• Drive business development and execute growth plans for the region.
• Mentor and develop future talent as the practice grows.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong technical experience across corporate transactions.
• A proven track record of winning and retaining work.
• An excellent reputation within Bournemouth, Dorset or the South Coast market.
• Strong networking and business development skills.
• The ambition and commerciality to grow a successful regional practice.

Why Join?

• Rare opportunity to build and shape a Corporate practice.
• Join a highly regarded Top 200 UK law firm with strong Legal 500 and Chambers recognition.
• Employee-owned business with a genuine stake in the firm's success.
• Flexible and hybrid working.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
• Supportive, ambitious and people-focused culture.
• Real influence over the future direction and growth of the practice.

A standout opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Partner seeking the platform, autonomy and support to create something significant in the Dorset market.

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.