Corporate Solicitor – Exciting Opportunity with Leading Law Firm Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Are you a talented Corporate Solicitor with a passion for delivering exceptional legal advice?
Our client, a prestigious law firm, is looking for a highly motivated Corporate Solicitor to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to build a rewarding career with a firm that offers both professional growth and a supportive, dynamic work environment.
About the Role: As a Corporate Solicitor, you will be working on a wide range of exciting corporate matters, advising clients on everything from mergers and acquisitions to corporate governance, joint ventures, and more.
You'll be handling complex legal issues, ensuring that your clients receive top-tier service and advice.
Key Responsibilities: Handle client matters accurately and in compliance with the firm's quality and risk management standards (Lexcel, SRA Code of Conduct).
Generate fee income, manage time recording, billing, and cash collection to meet targets.
Contribute to business development and participate in marketing activities.
Supervise and support colleagues' fee-earning work during absences.
Assist in the development of paralegals and other fee earners.
Provide professional, client-focused support in person and by phone.
Manage correspondence, documents, and filing in line with firm procedures.
Attend and participate in team and group meetings.
Develop new work from existing clients and attract new clients.
Maintain and expand a professional network, promoting the firm in personal and professional settings.
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience : You will have at least 1-4 years of experience as a Corporate Solicitor, with strong expertise in corporate law matters, particularly M&A, commercial contracts, and corporate governance.
Skills : A proven ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
Qualifications : A qualified solicitor with a strong academic background and relevant legal experience in corporate law.
Personal Attributes : A proactive, driven individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
The ideal candidate will also have strong attention to detail and be a team player.
If you're an experienced Corporate Solicitor looking for your next challenge with a leading firm, we'd love to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please submit your CV with interest in the role to.
For a confidential discussion, feel free to reach out Beth @ Simpson Judge.