Corporate Senior Associate

CapeClarke; Southampton; Sur place; GBP 85 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus scheme up to 50%

Résumé du poste

CapeClarke Ltd in Southampton is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate (4+ PQE) to join its Tier 1 Legal 500 Corporate team and work on high‑quality international transactional matters. You will take a lead on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, restructures and governance, with extensive client exposure and close collaboration with partners.

The firm offers an ambitious growth plan, a lucrative bonus scheme up to 50% of salary, and a rewards package designed to increase

Qualifications

• 4+ years' PQE in corporate law
• Solid training within Corporate Law
• Experience advising on M&A and corporate matters
• Experience managing transactions and client relationships with appropriate supervision
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills

Responsabilités

• Mergers and acquisitions, including share and asset sales and purchases
• Joint ventures and strategic business partnerships
• Private equity and investment transactions
• Corporate restructures and reorganisations
• Shareholder arrangements and governance matters
• Drafting and negotiating transaction documents and ancillary agreements
• Conducting and overseeing legal due diligence exercises
• Supporting business development initiatives and strengthening client relationships

Connaissances

M&A experience

Corporate law

Negotiation

Communication

Client relationships

Description du poste

Corporate Senior Associate

Southampton | 4+ PQE | International Law firm

£85,000 - £95,000 + up to 50% salary bonus.

We are working with a highly regarded top ranked law firm looking for a corporate solicitor (4+ PQE) to join its Tier 1 Legal 500 Corporate team in Southampton.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and ambitious practice, with exciting plans for future growth. You’ll advise a diverse client base of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and corporates on high-quality transactional and advisory matters, with exposure to international-scale work. The firm has ambitious plans to continue expanding and offers an attractive rewards package, including a lucrative bonus scheme of up to 50% of salary and additional opportunities to increase earnings.

You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, taking an active role in transactions from inception through to completion. The position offers significant client exposure and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser to a diverse client base.

Your day to day will include:

• Mergers and acquisitions, including share and asset sales and purchases
• Joint ventures and strategic business partnerships
• Private equity and investment transactions
• Corporate restructures and reorganisations
• Shareholder arrangements and governance matters
• Drafting and negotiating transaction documents and ancillary agreements
• Conducting and overseeing legal due diligence exercises
• Supporting business development initiatives and strengthening client relationships

Candidate Requirements:

• Solid training and experience within Corporate Law
• A minimum of 4+ years' PQE gained within a recognised corporate team (wider PQE may be considered dependant on experience)
• Strong experience advising on M&A transactions and general corporate matters
• Experience managing transactions and client relationships with appropriate supervision
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills