Senior Corporate Solicitor

Senior Corporate Solicitor

£80,000 - £110,000 (DOE) + Bonus & Car Allowance

Leeds, Hybrid Working

Sellick Partnership is working with a leading global professional services organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Corporate Solicitor to join its expanding legal team in Leeds.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded corporate legal team, advising major international clients on a broad range of complex corporate transactions, including M&A, equity investments, joint ventures and corporate restructurings.

This position provides exposure to high-quality corporate work, an impressive client base and excellent opportunities for career progression, without the demanding chargeable hours typically associated.

Senior Corporate Solicitor Role

You'll provide corporate legal advice across a varied portfolio of domestic and international client matters, working closely with colleagues across the wider business, including tax, technology and advisory teams.

The workload is broadly split between M&A transactions, corporate restructurings and reorganisations, and other corporate projects. You'll take ownership of transactions and multidisciplinary projects, manage client relationships and work collaboratively with specialists across the business.

Senior Corporate Solicitor Key Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, equity investments and disposals.
• Advise on domestic and international corporate restructurings, reorganisations and corporate structuring.
• Support clients with joint ventures and equity incentive arrangements.
• Lead and project manage multidisciplinary assignments, ensuring projects are delivered effectively and efficiently.
• Coordinate complex legal documentation and work with advisers across multiple jurisdictions.
• Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues across the wider business.
• Provide guidance, supervision and mentoring to more junior members of the team.
• Contribute to the continued development and growth of the corporate legal team.

About You

• A qualified solicitor with substantial corporate experience, ideally 5+ years' PQE.
• Strong experience across both M&A transactions and corporate restructurings/reorganisations.
• Experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border matters (essential).
• Confident managing transactions, coordinating advisers and overseeing complex legal documentation.

What's in it for the Senior Corporate Solicitor?

• £80,000 - £110,000 salary DOE
• £5,500 annual car allowance
• Annual bonus
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Annual chargeable hours target of just 1,300 hours (roughly 5 chargeable hours per working day).
• Excellent career progression and professional development
• Exposure to major internatinoal clients and high-quality corporate transactions.

How to Apply

To apply for the Senior Corporate Solicitor role, please contact Alfie Paul at Sellick Partnership. Alternatively, apply via the website now and a consultant will be in touch.

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