Job Description: Corporate Solicitor (5PQE)

Location: London

Firm: International Law Firm

Team: Legal 500 Corporate Team

Salary: £120k-£140k

About Our Client:

Join a reputable international law firm with offices across the world, offering a full range of services to a wide range of high-end clients. My client has multiple teams in the London Legal 500 tiers, being a London powerhouse.

Position Overview:

My client is seeking a 5PQE Corporate Solicitor with a background working at similar level firms in London. Candidates must have a wealth of experience working on a broad range of corporate matters, including private M&As, PE, and capital markets. The London Corporate Team consists of around 35 Solicitors including 12 Partners, and works on behalf of a range of clients in sectors such as tech, luxury brands, and leisure. They also work in collaboration with teams in other offices, working on cross border matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Partners on a range of M&A deals.
• Manage some corporate matters under Partner supervision
• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients in relation to Corporate matters.
• Drafting and negotiating legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analyse case law to support corporate strategies.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing timely updates and strategic advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues across various practice areas and offices to deliver comprehensive legal services.
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including networking and marketing efforts to enhance the firm’s profile in the corporate sector.

Qualifications + Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in Corporate law.
• Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations pertaining to corporate matters.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated client-focused approach with a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within an international firm.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on work-life balance. The chance to work with a highly respected team on high-profile cases.