We are seeking a Corporate Solicitor to join a highly regarded Leeds team within a global law firm. You will work on a broad range of high value corporate transactions, with a strong focus on M&A and opportunities to gain international and cross border exposure.
Our client is a global legal firm with more than 5,000 people operating across over 30 countries. The firm combines the resources and international reach of a major global practice with a collaborative and approachable culture, giving lawyers the opportunity to work with major organisations across a wide range of sectors.
Description
The Corporate Solicitor will be:
- Advising public and private companies on a broad range of corporate matters
- Working on mergers and acquisitions from initial instruction through to completion
- Advising on acquisitions, disposals and investments
- Supporting private equity transactions and strategic investments
- Advising on equity capital markets transactions where appropriate
- Working on corporate reorganisations and other strategic projects
- Managing transactions and coordinating input from internal teams and external advisers
- Building strong relationships with clients and developing an understanding of their commercial objectives
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the UK and international offices
Profile
The Corporate Solicitor should be:
- A solicitor with around 2 to 8 years PQE
- Experienced in a broad range of corporate transactions, particularly M&A
- Confident advising clients on complex and commercially important matters
- Comfortable managing transactions with appropriate levels of supervision
- Commercially minded with strong drafting and negotiation skills
- Able to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues
- keen to develop within an international law firm
- Experienced in private equity or cross border transactions would be advantageous, but is not essential
Job Offer
- A salary ranging from £83,000 to £100,000
- 25 days of holiday leave.
- Performance-related bonus.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
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Corporate Solicitor in Leeds employer: Michael Page
ASDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Leeds. With a strong commitment to employee growth, ASDA provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in one of the UK's leading retail brands.
