Senior Corporate Lawyer

Senior Corporate Lawyer

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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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.

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Contact Details:

Lincolncornhill Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Corporate Lawyer

Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
Private Equity Transactions
Management Buyouts
Corporate Governance
Client Relationship Management
Team Leadership