Corporate Solicitor

Law Staff Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in London is seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer with over 5 years PQE in corporate or M&A law. You will lead diverse transactions and provide expert advice on corporate governance and private equity matters. The firm offers competitive salary, career progression, and flexible working arrangements. If you are ready for your next career move, apply today.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Paid study leave

Mentoring

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in corporate or M&A law.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident in advising on complex corporate structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead a variety of M&A transactions including share and asset sales.
• Advise on corporate reorganisations and demergers.
• Draft bespoke shareholder agreements and articles of association.
• Provide corporate governance advice.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Commercial acumen

Excellent client care

Business development abilities

Networking abilities

Job description

If you are a Corporate Lawyer with strong M&A and private equity experience, this role offers a competitive salary, excellent career progression, global exposure through an international law network, paid study leave and mentoring, flexible working, and professional development in a Legal 500 ranked firm.

About the Firm

My client is a London-based, Legal 500 recognised firm and the sole UK member of a leading international law network. They offer genuine career progression, hands-on mentoring, paid study leave, global deal experience, and collaboration with firms across 60 countries.

Corporate Lawyer — Position Overview

• Lead a variety of M&A transactions, including share and asset sales
• Manage management buy-outs
• Advise on corporate reorganisations and demergers
• Draft bespoke shareholder agreements and articles of association
• Provide corporate governance advice
• Handle private equity transactions
• Work independently within a busy team
• Take an active role in business development

Key Responsibilities of the Corporate Lawyer

• Lead share/asset sales and purchase transactions and management buy-outs
• Advise on corporate reorganisations and demergers
• Draft shareholder agreements and articles of association
• Provide corporate governance advice and private equity support
• Deliver high-quality commercial advice and maintain strong client relationships
• Support and contribute to business development and marketing initiatives

Requirements

• 5+ years PQE in corporate or M&A law
• Strong drafting skills and commercial acumen
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent client care, business development, and networking abilities
• Confident in advising on complex corporate structures and commercial issues

The Benefits for the Corporate Lawyer role

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
• Paid study leave and mentoring
• Flexible working arrangements
• Exposure to international work via a global law network
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

If you\'re a Corporate Lawyer ready for your next career move, apply today. Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37399.

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