Corporate Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Enhanced family leave

Flexible working

Home working

Pension scheme

Job summary

Executive Network Legal Limited is seeking a Corporate Solicitor with 2+ PQE to join its Leeds team. You will advise UK and international clients on a broad range of corporate transactions, developing key client relationships in a supportive, collaborative national practice.

You will work in a hybrid model with senior lawyers, gaining exposure to private equity, joint ventures, restructurings, and M&A. The firm offers clear progression and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' PQE in Corporate Law.
• Experience in a recognised national or regional law firm.
• Exposure to a broad range of corporate transactions.
• Strong commercial awareness and sound technical ability.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Proactive and ambitious approach to career development.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients across sectors on a broad range of corporate transactions.
• Support senior colleagues on high-value corporate deals and restructurings.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and business development opportunities.
• Contribute to drafting and negotiating corporate documents and agreements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the national firm to ensure seamless delivery.

Skills

Corporate law

Commercial awareness

Client relationship

Job description

Corporate Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Leeds - Take the Next Step in Your Corporate Career with a Leading National Practice
To c£70,000 (DOE) | Flexible & Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits | Genuine Career Progression

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Corporate Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE to join the established Corporate team of a leading and award-winning national law firm in Leeds.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented corporate lawyer looking to develop their career within a highly regarded practice. You'll work alongside experienced lawyers advising an impressive portfolio of UK and international clients, gaining exposure to a broad range of high-quality corporate transactions while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Role

You will work as part of an established Corporate team advising clients across a variety of sectors and on a broad range of corporate transactions, including:

• Private equity transactions.
• Joint ventures and strategic investments.
• Corporate reorganisations and restructurings.
• Business sales and acquisitions.
• General corporate advisory matters.
• Working alongside senior colleagues on more complex and high-value transactions.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop your own client relationships and technical expertise while working closely with experienced lawyers who are committed to supporting your career progression.

The Candidate

Applications are welcomed from Corporate Solicitors who can demonstrate:

• A minimum of 2 years' PQE in Corporate Law.
• Experience gained within a recognised national or regional law firm.
• Exposure to a broad range of corporate transactions.
• Strong commercial awareness and sound technical ability.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• A proactive and ambitious approach to career development.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that is recognised as a leading employer and is committed to investing in its people. You'll work on high-quality corporate matters for an impressive client base while benefiting from the support and expertise of an established national team.

The firm offers excellent opportunities for career progression together with a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, enhanced family leave policies, flexible and agile working, home working options and a flexible pension scheme.

Whether you're looking to broaden your corporate experience, take on greater responsibility or progress within a leading national practice, this role offers an excellent platform for the next stage of your career.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.