Corporate Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £90,000

Fantastic progression prospects

Excellent bonus scheme

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous company pension

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a skilled Corporate Solicitor in Aberdeen. This role involves handling corporate instructions including M&A and corporate finance, working closely with senior partners to build client relationships and drive growth. The position offers a salary up to £90,000, hybrid working arrangements, and strong career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Established Corporate Solicitor with a growing network in Scotland.
• Enthusiastic about leading roles in business development.
• Strong pedigree from reputable practices in Scotland.

Responsibilities

• Undertake corporate instructions including M&A, corporate finance, and private equity.
• Work closely with the lead Partner and nurture client relationships.
• Contribute to the growth of the corporate team.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Business development

Client relationship management

Strong work ethic

Commercial acumen

Job description

Associate Director | Corporate & Commercial Specialist

About the Opportunity

This international firm boasts a strong reputation across Scotland, with their Corporate team particularly well-regarded in Aberdeen. They are ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500 and seek to add a skilled corporate solicitor to bolster their expanding practice.

This opportunity is well-suited to a corporate lawyer seeking a new challenge and progression, driving growth with a highly regarded international firm noted for an impressive client base and awards.

You will undertake a variety of corporate instructions including M&A, corporate finance, private equity, joint ventures, fundraising, shareholder agreements and general corporate advisory work. The successful candidate will play a key role within the team, working closely with the lead Partner, nurturing local and wider client relationships, and promoting growth of the wider business and the corporate team across the globe.

You will be joining an ambitious team with strong technical ability, servicing clients from a variety of sectors across the full spectrum of corporate services.

The Candidate

• An established Corporate Solicitor, with a growing network of connections across Scotland
• Enthused by undertaking a lead role and supporting client tenders/business development
• Strong pedigree gained from reputable practice(es) in Scotland
• Strong work ethic and commercial acumen
• Motivated to progress and drive growth

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Salary up to £90,000 per annum
• Fantastic progression prospects
• Excellent bonus scheme and benefits
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements
• Generous company pension

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting
• Legal Services
• Law Practice

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