Corporate Solicitor
Posted 9 days 11 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description
- Join a growing corporate team with global reach
- Competitive salary and award-winning flexible working
About Our Client
Our client is a forward-thinking international law firm with a strong presence in Yorkshire. They have recently relocated to a state-of-the-art office in central Leeds. The firm offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, with a commitment to professional development and work-life balance. The Corporate team is ranked as a leading team by the legal directories for Yorkshire.
Job Description
The Corporate Solicitor will:
- Advise on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital transactions
- Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal advice
- Collaborate with senior fee earners and partners on complex deals
- Contribute to business development initiatives and client pitches
- Support the growth and expansion of the corporate practice in Leeds and wider office
The Successful Applicant
The Corporate Solicitor should have / be;
- 2+ years PQE in corporate law, with experience in M&A and private equity
- Strong client relationship management skills
- Ties to Yorkshire
- Strong academics
- Ideally be working for a large regional, national or international law firm already
- A proactive approach to business development
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary in the range of £63000 - £70000 per annum.
- A generous pension scheme with 5% contribution.
- 25 days of holiday leave, plus public holidays.
- Health care benefits.
- Potential for bonus based on performance.
- Opportunity for hybrid working to achieve work-life balance.