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Corporate Senior Associate / Legal Director (5 yrs+' PQE)

Actis Recruitment

Greater Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

13 days ago

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An independent and highly successful law firm is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate or Legal Director with over 5 years of PQE. This vibrant practice offers a supportive and engaging environment for career development, surrounded by high-caliber lawyers. You will manage complex transactions, mentor junior staff, and work with an impressive client base, including PLCs and SMEs. The firm is recognized for its commitment to employee wellbeing, offering enhanced benefits, generous holidays, and flexible working arrangements. Join a team that values professionalism and a collaborative spirit, where your contributions will be appreciated and rewarded.

Enhanced benefits

Health and personal wellbeing policies

Social and community events

Generous holidays

Flexible working

Hybrid working

5+ years PQE in Corporate Law with strong transaction management skills.
Experience in mentoring juniors and client management.

Manage complex transactions and mentor junior lawyers.
Support head of department on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance matters.

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions

Corporate Finance

Client Management

Transaction Management

Qualified Solicitor

5+ years PQE

Corporate Senior Associate / Legal Director (5 yrs+' PQE)

Salary:
£65,000 - £90,000

Ref:
57560/3

Location:
Stoke Potteries, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, All North West

Areas of Law:
Corporate/Corporate Finance

Job Type:
Permanent

Level:
6 years plus, 4-6 years qualified

Sector:
Private practice

OVERVIEW
• This firm is an independent, highly successful and sought-after practice. Led by an innovative and talented management team, the culture is vibrant and an engaging place in which to further develop your career.
• You will be engaged in managing transactions, mentoring juniors and supporting the head of department on complex matters.
• This well-established team is retained by an impressive and substantial client base including some PLCs, UK subsidiaries, large private limited companies, SMEs, OMBs, entrepreneurs and partnerships.
• Typical instructions include:

Mergers, acquisitions and disposals
MBOs and MBIs
Group, Company and Share re-structuring
AIM listings
Partnership and shareholder agreements
Company formation
Company Secretarial/Companies House compliance
Banking and Finance advice

• You will be surrounded by high calibre lawyers and highly capable support staff. Many of the firm’s lawyers and wider teams are recommended in the legal directories.
• Enhanced benefits, health and personal wellbeing policies, social and community events, generous holidays, commitment to career development and ensuring a work-life balance. Flexible and hybrid working in place.

We receive excellent feedback about this firm. It is recognised for looking after its people very well. There is a strong leadership team, which nurtures a professional yet down-to-earth, well-humoured and sociable environment.

Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence.
Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.

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