Senior Corporate Solicitor

Chadwick Nott - South East and Thames Valley; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking a Senior Corporate Solicitor in Basingstoke to lead on high-profile corporate and M&A work for a growing team. The role offers autonomy, exposure to major deals, and a clear path to partnership.

You will advise on mergers, joint ventures, restructurings and private equity, while mentoring junior lawyers and shaping the practice. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and a strong client base.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and private equity transactions.
• Senior-level corporate matters experience preferred.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Advise on full range of corporate matters, including M&A and private equity.
• Lead, develop and grow the department and manage key client relations.
• Mentor junior lawyers and collaborate across the firm.

Job description

Job title: Senior Corporate Solicitor
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £70k-£100k - depending on experience
PQE Level: 4+
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

Are you looking to lead on high-profile corporate and M&A work while shaping the future of a growing team? My client, a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm, is seeking a senior corporate lawyer as a key hire into a thriving practice.

You'll advise on the full spectrum of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and private equity transactions. Alongside managing quality work for an impressive client base, you'll have the opportunity to lead, develop and grow an established team in your own image, helping to influence its direction and long-term success.

As a senior member of the department, you'll enjoy significant autonomy and responsibility, working closely with different teams on key clients and strategic initiatives. You'll also play a central role in mentoring junior lawyers and collaborating with colleagues across the firm, leveraging referral opportunities to further expand the practice and strengthen client relationships. For the right individual, this role offers excellent long-term prospects, including a clear pathway to partnership.

For more information on this role or other opportunities within Hampshire or the Southeast in general please do get in touch with Will Webster at Chadwick Nott:

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*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*