Corporate Solicitor (3-5PQE)

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading city law firm in Sheffield seeks a Corporate Solicitor with 3-5 PQE to join their esteemed Corporate practice. The role involves managing high-value M&A and investment transactions and requires expertise in drafting key legal documents. The firm boasts an impressive portfolio of clients across diverse sectors including fintech and digital media, providing an exciting opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in M&A and VC transactions.
• Ability to draft key transaction documents including share and asset purchase agreements.

Responsibilities

• Handle mid to high value corporate transactions.
• Draft key transaction documents and manage deal processes.

Skills

Corporate Transactions

M&A

VC and Investment

Drafting Transaction Documents

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Corporate Solicitor (3-5PQE), Sheffield, South Yorkshire

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Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Corporate Solicitor (3-5 PQE) – Leading City Law Firm – London

Taylor Root has partnered with a leading city law firm seeking to hire a mid-level associate (3-5 PQE) into their Corporate practice.

The Team

This team is highly regarded in mid to high value corporate transactions (Tier 1 ranking), handling a broad range of work including cross-border and domestic private and public M&A, VC and investments, start-ups and scale-ups, joint ventures, and general corporate advisory. Clients include sectors such as disruptive tech, fintech, financial services, professional services, and digital media.

Recent Transactions:

• Advised on the cross-border sale of a UK-based cybersecurity and IT services group to a private equity-backed acquirer.
• Acted for institutional and management sellers in the international sale of a sustainable packaging manufacturer to a global packaging group.
• Advised an energy technology company on a divestment valued at up to £42.5 million.
• Advised the founders of a UK-based fintech data and indexing company on its sale to a global financial services and analytics provider.

The Ideal Candidate

The workload will primarily involve mid to high value M&A and VC and investment work. Candidates should have strong experience in these areas, including drafting key transaction documents (share and asset purchase agreements, investment and shareholders agreements, articles of association) and managing deal processes.

To learn more and apply for this exciting position, please submit your application now.