Corporate Solicitor

Options Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Corporate Solicitor to lead high-value M&A transactions and expand their corporate department. This permanent, full-time role offers the opportunity to work on diverse corporate matters and directly impact the team's growth. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in corporate law and a proactive approach to business development.

Benefits

34 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays

5% employer pension contribution

Bonus Scheme

Birthday Day Off

Free onsite parking

Private Healthcare (if qualified)

8% employer pension contribution (if qualified)

Qualifications

• 5-6 years' experience in corporate law.
• Strong background in corporate M&A work.
• Proven ability to manage a busy caseload.

Responsibilities

• Handling M&A transactional work.
• Advising on non-transactional corporate matters.
• Contributing to business development and client acquisition.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Communication

Education

Solicitor with 5-6 years' experience in corporate law

Job description

Are you a commercially driven Corporate Solicitor ready to take the lead on high-value M&A transactions? Do you thrive in a client-facing role with the freedom to shape and grow a department's future? If you're ambitious, proactive, and ready to bring in business, this is your next career move.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for an experienced Corporate Solicitor to join a well-established and growing corporate department. The role offers the chance to work on a broad range of corporate matters and to play a vital part in expanding the team's client base and market presence.

Benefits:

• Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE
• Holidays: 34 days inclusive of Bank Holidays and the day after Boxing Day
• Location: Walsall
• Hours of work: 09:00am to 17:00pm (1 hour lunch break)
• Pension: 5% employer contribution
• Bonus Scheme
• Birthday Day Off
• Hybrid working
• Free onsite parking

Additional Benefits if Qualified:

• Pension: 8% employer contribution
• Private Healthcare

Role & Responsibilities:

• Handling a variety of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactional work
• Advising on and completing non-transactional corporate matters, including company restructures and reorganisations
• Taking an active role in business development (BD), including client acquisition and retention
• Contributing to the growth of the corporate offering by bringing new work into the department
• Working under direct supervision, reporting to a senior member of the team
• Managing an active caseload of files in line with financial targets of £150,000 to £180,000+

Required Skills & Experience:

• Solicitor with 5-6 years' experience in corporate law
• Strong background in corporate M&A work, as well as broader company law issues
• Proven ability to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated success in client relationship management and business development
• Commercially astute with the drive to contribute to departmental growth
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
• Previous experience in or exposure to supervisory responsibilities is advantageous

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