Corporate Solicitor

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Sale; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Sale is seeking an experienced Corporate Solicitor with 4-8 years PQE to join their Corporate team. This role offers the chance to work on high-value transactions, alongside senior partners, in a collaborative and modern culture. The successful candidate will manage various corporate transactions, provide essential advice, and maintain client relationships. A competitive salary, hybrid working, and extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary (DOE) plus bonus potential

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 4-8 years' PQE in corporate law.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage complex transactions independently.

Responsibilities

• Managing a range of corporate transactions including M&A, disposals, and joint ventures.
• Advising clients on corporate governance and compliance.
• Drafting and negotiating contracts and transactional documents.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Client-care skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 4-8 years' PQE

Job description

Overview

A leading Legal 500 full-service firm with a strong regional and national presence is seeking an experienced Corporate Solicitor (4-8 years' PQE) to join its growing and highly regarded Corporate team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside senior partners on complex and high-value transactions while benefiting from a collaborative, modern working culture. The team advises a broad client base, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger corporates, on all aspects of corporate law—from mergers and acquisitions to restructures, joint ventures, and shareholder arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Managing a range of corporate transactions, including M&A, disposals, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings.
• Advising clients on corporate governance, compliance, and general business law matters.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and transactional documents.
• Maintaining and developing strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.
• Working closely with partners while developing your own practice and expertise.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with 4-8 years' PQE in corporate law.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client-care skills.
• Ability to manage complex transactions independently and work well under pressure.
• Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for client relationship building and networking.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE) plus bonus potential.
• 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme).
• Additional day off for your birthday or wellbeing.
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan.
• Pension, life assurance, and income protection.
• Hybrid working and flexible benefits platform.
• Ongoing professional development and partner-led support.

Additional Information

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Solicitor to join a respected and forward-thinking Legal 500 practice, offering top-quality work, clear progression, and a genuinely supportive culture.

If you would like to hear more about the role, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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