£55K/yr to £65K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Corporate Solicitor

Posted by Heat Recruitment.

Join a National Corporate Team in Leeds

Position: Corporate Solicitor (2-4+ PQE)

A national corporate team of a top rated law firm offers comprehensive legal services, focusing on corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, management buy-outs, and trade sales. Representing private equity funds, fund managers, investee companies, and management teams. Additionally, handling company reorganisations, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and corporate governance advice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a personal caseload of corporate transactions and company law advisory work.
  • Assist colleagues with transactional and advisory projects.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate transactional and corporate documents.
  • Advise clients on corporate matters.
  • Maintain regular client communication.
  • Participate in business development activities.
  • Attend client meetings and visits.
  • Liaise with internal and external parties.
  • Complete management information procedures as needed.
  • Achieve financial and chargeable targets.
  • Adhere to deadlines, quality measures, and KPIs.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Corporate Solicitor (2-4+ PQE).
  • Experience in private M&A transactions.
  • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
  • Excellent drafting, research, and IT skills.
  • Self-motivated, with strong critical thinking and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills.

On offer:

  • Negotiable salary depending on PQE and corporate law experience.
  • 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working with home office equipment provided.
  • Healthcare cover.
  • Pension plan.
  • Life Insurance (4x salary).
  • Interest-free travel loan scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounted gym membership and dental scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Reward and recognition scheme

If you are currently a Corporate Solicitor looking for a career move apply online for further information.