Senior corporate associate

Senior Corporate Associate (5+ PQE)

Guildford | Top 100 & Top Tier Law Firm

£75,000 DOEMy client, a highly regarded Top 100 and Top Tier UK law firm, is seeking a Senior Corporate Associate to join its leading corporate team in Guildford. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced corporate solicitor to take on high-quality, complex work within a firm recognised for excellence, strong client relationships, and a progressive culture.

You will work on a broad range of corporate matters, advising a diverse client base that includes owner‑managed businesses, high‑growth companies, and institutional clients. Your work will include:

• Mergers and acquisitions (share and asset sales and purchases)
• Corporate restructurings and reorganisations
• Shareholder and investment agreements
• Private equity and venture capital matters
• Joint ventures and strategic collaborations
• General company law and corporate governance advice

You will work closely with highly experienced partners, have significant client exposure, and play a key role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales
• 5+ years' PQE in corporate law
• Strong technical ability with experience handling complex transactions
• Excellent commercial awareness and client management skills
• Ability to work autonomously while leading and supporting team members

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £75,000, depending on experience
• High-quality, top-tier corporate work within a Top 100 firm
• Clear progression and long-term career prospects
• Supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking working environment
• Excellent benefits package and strong work-life balance

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior corporate associate looking to take the next step in their career with a leading firm in Guildford.

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For more information or a confidential discussion, please reach out to Ashleigh Curtis at Sellick Partnership, or click apply with your up-to-date CV.

This role may also be suitable for candidates currently working as a Corporate Associate, Senior Corporate Solicitor, M&A Associate, Corporate Lawyer, Company Commercial Solicitor, Corporate Transactions Lawyer, Private Equity Lawyer, Venture Capital Associate, Corporate Legal Counsel, or Corporate Senior Associate.

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