Corporate Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Cardiff is looking for an experienced Corporate Solicitor (3-6 PQE) to join their award-winning team. This role involves high-profile transactional work in M&A, joint ventures, and private equity. Candidates should excel in corporate law, possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills, and have a results-oriented approach. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and significant career prospects in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Excellent benefits

Promising career prospects

Qualifications

• 3-6 years PQE in corporate law from a recognized firm.
• Commercially focused with a results-oriented mindset.
• Strong technical expertise and effective communication skills.
• Proactive and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Engage in a diverse range of transactional work, including M&A and Private Equity.
• Work on multi-jurisdictional deals involving international clients.
• Take initiative and manage client relationships.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Business development

Job description

Exciting Opportunity for Corporate Solicitors (3-6 PQE) - Cardiff

A top 100 firm is seeking a talented Corporate Solicitor with 3-6 years of PQE to join their powerhouse team in Cardiff. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, this firm is a leader in sectors such as fintech, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cloud-based services, and emerging technologies. While embracing innovation, they continue to uphold traditional values of quality, service, and value for money. The firm is home to many highly ranked lawyers, with an enviable reputation in the legal directories.

Role Overview

As a Corporate Solicitor, you will join an award-winning department in Cardiff and engage in a diverse range of transactional work, including:

• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
• Joint Ventures
• Private Equity

You’ll have the chance to work on multi-jurisdictional deals, often involving international clients, with deal values ranging from £5 million to £100 million. From day one, you’ll be exposed to high-profile and challenging work, with ample support and resources to foster your professional growth within this rapidly expanding team.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3‑6 years PQE in corporate law, gained from a recognized regional or London firm.
• A meticulous, commercially focused approach with a results‑oriented mindset.
• Experience in business development and marketing departmental projects.
• Strong technical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• A proactive approach, able to take initiative and work independently.

Key Personal Qualities

• A dedication to exceptional client service and loyalty to colleagues and clients.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage and grow client relationships.
• A collegiate and team-oriented mindset, with a relationship-driven focus.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package and excellent benefits.
• The opportunity to work on impactful, high-profile work with an international scope.
• The chance to work alongside leading individuals and next‑generation partners.
• Promising career prospects in a supportive, fast-growing environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Solicitor seeking to develop their career in Cardiff, with a leading firm that offers exceptional work and long-term prospects. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.