Corporate Solicitor

Michael Page Legal; Elgin; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish law firm seeks an experienced Corporate Solicitor to join its dynamic corporate team in Inverness or Elgin. This permanent, full-time role offers exposure to a variety of corporate matters including M&A and commercial contracts, with a focus on professional growth and client service.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Structured training and mentoring

Opportunities for progression

Flexible hybrid working arrangement

Qualifications

• Solicitor with at least 1 year PQE in corporate law.
• Experience in advising on M&A or corporate matters.
• Comfortable managing a varied workload and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Advising on corporate transactions including M&A and commercial agreements.
• Managing client relationships and collaborating across departments.
• Contributing to the firm's regional presence development.

Skills

Corporate Law

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Client Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Solicitor or equivalent with 1 year PQE

Job description

A Corporate Solicitor is needed to join a respected Scottish law firm with one of the largest corporate teams in the country. Based in Inverness or Elgin (or surrounding areas), you'll work on a range of corporate matters including M&A, restructuring, and commercial contracts. The role offers strong client exposure, a collaborative environment, and the chance to develop your expertise across diverse sectors.

Client Details

Our client is a long-established Scottish law firm with a strong track record in corporate and commercial law. Known for its practical approach and client service, the firm has a presence across multiple locations and supports a range of businesses and organisations. It offers a stable and professional environment with clear opportunities for progression and development.

Description

Advising on corporate transactions including M&A, restructurings and investmentsDrafting and negotiating commercial agreements and governance documentsManaging client relationships and supporting business development activityWorking closely with colleagues across departments on cross-practice mattersContributing to the development of the firm's regional presence

Profile

A solicitor or equivalent with at least 1 year PQE in corporate lawExperienced in advising on M&A or other corporate matters, either in-house or in private practiceComfortable managing a varied workload and dealing with clients directlyAble to work collaboratively as part of a teamIdeally with an interest in or connection to the Highlands or Moray (not essential)

Job Offer

This is a permanent, full-time position offering a competitive salary and a flexible hybrid working arrangement. You'll join a supportive team with access to structured training, mentoring, and opportunities for progression. The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package and places value on wellbeing and professional development.If you're an experienced Corporate Solicitor, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information.