Head of National Corporate

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Top 80 Law Firm is seeking a Head of National Corporate to spearhead their growth across the UK. This unique leadership role requires a Corporate Partner with over 10 years of PQE, tasked with managing a high-quality portfolio of corporate work. The firm offers significant investment into expanding their services, providing a platform for substantial career growth and development.

Qualifications

• Corporate Partner with 10+ years PQE.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Corporate presence nationally.
• Manage high-quality corporate work including M&A and Joint Ventures.
• Drive business development and recruitment strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Corporate Law Expertise

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Private Equity (PE)

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Head of National Corporate, Peterborough

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Client:

JMC Legal Recruitment

Location:

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Head of National Corporate | Top 80 Law Firm | Manchester

Are you a Corporate Partner in the North-West looking to head up a team, or grow a department? This Top 80 Law firm boasts a strong commercial services operation in the North-West and is now looking to recruit a national head of Corporate to spearhead their growth across the UK.

The Firm

This Top 80 practice boasts leading expertise in commercial work and insurance services. With significant investment being made into the practice, they are looking to expand and grow their commercial services offering across corporate law, employment, real estate, commercial advisory, and more. The firm has offices all across the UK and hubs in Wales, England, Scotland & Ireland, giving them a strong presence coupled with the ability to attract the best legal talent on offer.

The Role

This is a unique opportunity to lead a national Corporate Team at a Top 80 Law Firm.

In this role, you will be tasked with building and growing the firm's Corporate presence nationally. You will be in a position to deal with a high-quality level of hands-on corporate work, including M&A, PE, Joint Ventures, and more. The type of work on offer will reflect your specialisms on a day-to-day basis.

You will also have a strong hand in the strategic direction of the department, recruitment, and business development. The leadership team at this practice will invest heavily into the business plan of this position but will equally allow you to grow and develop the department without ‘red tape interference’.

Business plans that include bringing existing associates / senior associates are also highly encouraged.

Requirements

• You will be a Corporate Partner with 10+ years PQE