Corporate Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ENL Legal Recruitment is representing a market-leading Yorkshire firm seeking a Corporate Solicitor with 3+ PQE to join a respected team advising UK and international clients.

You will handle mergers and acquisitions, share sales, restructures, investments, shareholder agreements, and related advisory work, with strong prospects for progression in a supportive environment. This opportunity is ideal for a proactive lawyer aiming to develop client relationships and manage complex deals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' PQE in corporate law.

Responsibilities

• Mergers and acquisitions.
• Share and asset sales and purchases.
• Corporate restructures.
• Investments.
• Shareholder agreements.
• Share incentive schemes.
• Secured lending.
• Wider corporate advisory work.

Skills

3+ PQE

Job description

Corporate Solicitor / 3+ PQE / West Yorkshire / c£70,000 DOE. An excellent opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Solicitor to join a market leading team working with innovative businesses across the UK and internationally.

Job Title: Corporate Solicitor

Required PQE: 3+

Location: West Yorkshire

Salary: c£70,000 (DOE)

Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Solicitor or Senior Corporate Solicitor to join an award-winning corporate & commercial team renowned for advising an impressive portfolio of regional, national and international clients.

You will work on a broad range of high-quality corporate matters, including:

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Share and asset sales and purchases
• Corporate restructures
• Investments
• Shareholder agreements
• Share incentive schemes
• Secured lending
• Wider corporate advisory work

Acting for businesses across a variety of sectors, including the thriving video games industry, you will advise on transactions ranging from owner-managed businesses through to complex deals exceeding £100 million.

Working alongside experienced and collaborative colleagues, this role offers exposure to exceptional quality work together with genuine opportunities for career progression.

Candidate

Applications are sought from Corporate Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE or equivalent experience gained within a recognised corporate team.

You will possess strong technical expertise across a broad range of corporate transactions and be confident managing matters while working collaboratively on more complex deals. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and client relationship management skills together with strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development.

This opportunity would suit an ambitious lawyer looking to develop their career within a highly regarded and supportive team.

Firm

This opportunity is with a modern, forward-thinking and award-winning Yorkshire law firm that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering commercially focused legal advice to businesses across the UK and internationally.

Its highly regarded corporate & commercial team is recognised by both clients and industry peers for its technical excellence and has received multiple national awards. Offering high-quality work, an exceptional client base, a collaborative culture and an extensive benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity to join one of the region's leading corporate teams.

EEO Statement

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