Corporate Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous company pension

Flexible benefits available

Job summary

A leading national practice in Manchester seeks an Associate Director for Corporate and Commercial matters. The role offers a salary up to £70,000 and an excellent benefits package, including hybrid working arrangements. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a results-oriented approach, and experience in reputable practices. This position provides opportunities for career progression and development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience from reputable practice(s) in Manchester.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients.
• Enthusiastic, energetic, and ambitious with a focus on results.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist on various corporate matters.
• Advise clients on UK & cross-border deals.
• Participate in business development activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Commercial awareness

Relationship building

Results-oriented

Job description

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Associate Director | Corporate & Commercial Specialist

About the Opportunity

We are instructed on an excellent Corporate Associate opportunity, with a leading national practice known for diverse expertise and dedication to social impact, based in central Manchester.

Corporate Associate - Up to £70,000 salary and excellent benefits package

The Role

This firm has a growing Manchester-based corporate team, led by three of the most highly regarded Partners in the region. Their combined experience in advising on all aspects of corporate law, with a particular focus on private equity transactions.

Recognised by the Legal 500 as one of the best law firms in the Northwest in transactional work, this is an excellent opportunity to play a meaningful role in a growing practice, with longstanding relationships nationwide.

The successful candidate will lead and assist on an excellent range of matters across all corporate services, advising clients from OMBs/ SMEs to larger nationals/ blue chip businesses on UK & cross-border deals.

You can expect a tailored progression/ development programme, an excellent salary and wider benefits package, as well as numerous opportunities to get involved with business development activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a career defining step in your career, and develop increased levels of technical/ commercial knowledge, through leading training and supervision.

The Candidate

• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and build strong relationships
• Work effectively as part of the corporate team and wider business/ firm
• Enthusiastic, energetic, ambitious, focused, and results oriented
• Strong pedigree gained from reputable practice(s) in Manchester
• A high level of commerciality and motivated to drive growth

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Salary up to £70,000 per annum
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements
• Generous company pension
• Flexible benefits available

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

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