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A prestigious global law firm is seeking a Corporate Transaction Lawyer in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cross-border transactions and requires strong due diligence skills. You will collaborate with various teams, utilizing innovative legal technologies in a hybrid working environment.
Corporate Transaction Lawyer
Location:Manchester (Hybrid Working Available)
Are you an experienced corporate lawyer with a passion for high-quality transactional work? We’re working with a prestigious global law firm that is seeking a talentedCorporate Transaction Lawyerto join their dynamic and growing team in Manchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of an innovativeteam, providing specialist support on complex cross-border transactions. You’ll collaborate with deal teams across the firm’s international offices, working on due diligence for a diverse range of high-value transactions. Matters may be corporate in nature, but equally they branch into wider commercial agreements, offering a broader range of work than most roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out in-depth due diligence on corporate documents, contracts, leases and licence agreements and widertransactions.
Prepare clear, detailed summaries highlighting key provisions and potential red flags, including change-of-control triggers, anti-assignment clauses, and MFN clauses.
Liaise with Associates, Counsel and Partners to provide updates, seek guidance and deliver accurate legal analysis.
Utilise Virtual Data Room tools to access and manage due diligence materials.
Embrace cutting-edge legal technology, including AI and legal project management tools, to deliver efficient, high-quality work.
About You:
Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent US qualification). Candidates qualified in other jurisdictions with QLTS will also be considered.
Proven experience conducting due diligence in transactions with a corporate or commercial context
Excellent organisational, analytical and technical drafting skills.
Comfortable learning new technologies to enhance efficiency.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Why Apply?
Work with one of the world’s top-ranked global law firms.
Join a collaborative, inclusive team that values respect, innovation and personal development.
Enjoy a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and excellent opportunities for career progression.
To find out more, or for a confidentialdiscussion, please apply now or contact us directly at Louisa@thinklegalrecruitment.com