Corporate Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded legal 500 firm in Leeds is seeking a Corporate Solicitor to join their Corporate team. This hybrid role offers the chance to work on diverse corporate matters including M&A transactions and private equity. Ideal candidates will have experience in corporate law, possess strong technical skills, and a proactive approach. The firm values professional development and provides competitive salaries, a clear career path, and strong benefits including private healthcare and enhanced pensions.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension

Generous holiday

Regular socials

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate law (solicitor or legal executive).
• Proactive and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Work on M&A transactions, private equity, venture capital.
• Advisory for a range of clients in corporate matters.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Commercial awareness

Team-oriented approach

Job description

Corporate Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Leeds

Hybrid Working | Excellent Salary | Career Progression

We're working with a highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Leeds that's looking to grow its Corporate team with an ambitious Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-7 PQE).

The Role:

You'll work on a broad range of corporate matters, including:

• M&A transactions
• Private equity and venture capital
• Corporate restructures and shareholder agreements
• General advisory for a wide range of clients

You'll be part of a collaborative, partner-led team working on high-quality transactions across the region and nationally.

What's on Offer:

• Hybrid working with flexible hours
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Clear career path to Senior Associate and beyond
• High-calibre work with excellent client exposure
• Strong benefits: private healthcare, enhanced pension, generous holiday, regular socials

What You'll Need:

• Experience in corporate law (solicitor or legal executive)
• Strong technical skills and commercial awareness
• A proactive, team-oriented approach

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm that genuinely supports your development and values work-life balance.

Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; Ref CW 60709 Corporate Solicitor