At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead corporate practice, manage caseloads, and advise on high-value transactions.
- Company: Well-established regional firm in Leeds with a focus on technology sector clients.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior team members and drive business growth.
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and make an impact in the tech industry.
- Qualifications: 7+ years’ PQE, strong technical expertise, and business development skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
LC Legal is delighted to be partnering with a forward thinking, well-established regional firm in Leeds, on the appointment of a Senior Lawyer to lead their Corporate practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing and busy team with a strong pipeline of work. The firm’s client base is heavily embedded in the technology sector, offering outstanding exposure to private equity and investment-backed businesses.
The role involves managing your own caseload and client relationships, advising on high-value and complex matters with a high degree of autonomy. Working within a collaborative environment, you will partner closely with colleagues across the firm to share opportunities, knowledge, and best practice.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising on mergers and acquisitions (typically £1m–£15m)
- Leading private equity transactions and investments, including management buyouts
- Supporting shareholder arrangements and partnerships
- Advising on corporate governance matters
- Supervising and developing junior team members, as well as contributing to wider team initiatives
- Driving business development and networking activity
About you:
- 7+ years’ PQE
- Strong technical expertise across a broad range of corporate matters
- Proven ability to work autonomously on complex transactions
- Commercially minded, with a track record or appetite for business development
- A collaborative leader, passionate about mentoring and developing others
Senior Corporate Lawyer employer: Lincolncornhill
LC Legal is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of Leeds. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-value corporate transactions while mentoring junior team members, all within a firm that values innovation and teamwork. The firm's commitment to the technology sector ensures that you will be at the forefront of exciting developments, making this a truly rewarding place to advance your legal career.