Corporate Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner

BCL Legal; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded law firm in Manchester is looking for a Senior Corporate Lawyer to join its ambitious corporate team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced candidates at Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner level. The firm offers high-quality work, a strong focus on work-life balance, and clear progression opportunities within a diverse and dynamic environment. If you're seeking an inspiring role with significant career growth potential in Manchester, this could be your next step.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Inclusive culture

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Senior corporate lawyer at Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner level.
• Experience with buy- and sell-side M&A and private equity.
• Strong knowledge of corporate laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic corporate team in Manchester.
• Handle a diverse client base from SMEs to larger corporate groups.
• Contribute to the growth of the Manchester office.

Skills

M&A expertise

Private equity knowledge

Reorganisations experience

Venture capital work

Job description

Overview

Senior Corporate Lawyer - Manchester | Exciting Growth Opportunity

I'm currently working with a highly regarded law firm in Manchester, which is looking to strengthen its growing corporate team by adding a senior corporate lawyer to their ranks.

This is a strategic hire within a full-service law firm across the North West. The firm is widely recognised for its award-winning culture and commitment to work-life balance, consistently ranked in the Best Companies Top 100 Mid-Sized Companies to Work For.

Role Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior corporate lawyer looking to join an ambitious and dynamic team. The firm is open to candidates at Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner level. You will join a team in Manchester and play a key part in the wider corporate team.

What the Corporate Team Handles

• Buy- and sell-side M&A
• Private equity
• Reorganisations
• Venture capital work

The client base is diverse, ranging from SMEs and owner-managed businesses to larger corporate groups.

What’s on Offer

• High-quality work on par with national and international firms.
• An inclusive culture with a focus on genuine work/life balance.
• Clear progression opportunities, with the chance to shape the future growth of the Manchester office.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

This is an exciting chance to be part of a fast-growing firm with ambitious plans for the future in Manchester. If you're a senior corporate lawyer looking for an opportunity where career progression is truly achievable, this is the role for you.