Corporate Solicitor

Michael Page; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive pension scheme

Annual bonus

25 days of holiday

Private healthcare

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A global law firm in Sheffield seeks a Corporate Solicitor to provide legal advice on corporate transactions including M&A and private equity deals. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with 1–4 years PQE, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail. This position offers a competitive salary of £67,000 to £80,000 and various benefits including a pension scheme and private healthcare.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years PQE required.
• Strong academic record is essential.
• Ties to Sheffield preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing legal advice on corporate transactions.
• Advising clients from private equity and financial services.
• Supporting marketing and business development activities.

Skills

Legal advice

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Qualified solicitor in England and Wales

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Corporate Solicitor role at Michael Page. This is a position in Sheffield with a global law firm known for advising large corporates on a range of work including M&A and private equity deals. The firm offers training and a comprehensive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Providing legal advice and support on corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and private equity deals.
• Advising a range of clients from private equity houses and financial services clients.
• Working closely with Partners and senior fee earners on deals.
• Supporting the team with marketing and business development activities.

Qualifications / Profile

• Qualified solicitor in England and Wales; likely 1–4 years PQE.
• Strong academic record.
• Ties to Sheffield.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Job Offer / Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £67,000 to £80,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution.
• Annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
• 25 days of holiday leave plus bank holidays.
• Private healthcare and wellbeing programmes.
• Opportunities for career development within the legal department.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services