Corporate Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal firm is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate Solicitor for its new Bournemouth office. This role entails leading and growing the corporate legal team, handling transactional work, and advising on non-transactional matters. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of PQE in corporate law with a strong background in M&A and private equity. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of practice growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PQE in corporate law.
• Strong background in M&A and private equity deals.
• Tech-savvy and commercially aware.

Responsibilities

• Help lead and grow the corporate legal team in Bournemouth.
• Handle a mix of transactional work including acquisitions and restructures.
• Advise on shareholders' agreements and share options.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

M&A experience

Business development

Client relationship management

Job description

Corporate Senior Associate Solicitor

Location: Bournemouth/flexible hybrid working

My client is a leading Legal 200 law firm which is opening a new and exciting office in Bournemouth. It is looking for a Corporate Senior Associate Solicitor to help lead the growth of its new Bournemouth office, backed by award-winning Corporate teams in other offices within the firm. If you're experienced in corporate transactions, M&A and private equity, and want to take ownership of building a practice, this is a rare opportunity to step up.

The Role

• Help lead and grow the corporate legal team in Bournemouth
• Handle a mix of transactional work - acquisitions, disposals and restructures
• Advise on non-transactional matters like shareholders' agreements and share options
• Develop client relationships and drive business development
• Collaborate with a high-performing, regional team

About You

• 5+ years' PQE in corporate law
• Strong background in M&A, PE-backed deals and general corporate advisory
• Commercially aware, organised and tech-savvy
• Confident leading matters and mentoring others
• Great at building client trust and growing business

My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible, so please contact Chris Rodriguez at G2 Legal confidentially or send your CV to by applying online.

(Please note that salary is just a guide).