About the JobWe are excited to offer this excellent opportunity to join a top Legal 500 boutique law firm renowned for its Corporate practice.Corporate Senior Associate / Legal Director - Bristol - Salary up to £125kThe FirmThis prestigious law firm is seeking a driven and experienced Lawyer to join its highly regarded Corporate team. The successful candidate will play a central role in advising on a wide range of M&A, private equity, and investment transactions. The firm works with an impressive client base that includes high-growth businesses, private equity investors, owner-managed companies, and innovative start-ups—often acting as trusted advisers from early-stage funding through to exit.The firm’s Corporate M&A practice is known for its strong international client base, which includes multinational corporations, financial institutions, and private equity firms. The team works on complex, high-value transactions across a broad range of sectors, fostering strong client relationships and delivering expert legal advice that is both commercially and strategically focused.The CandidateThe ideal candidate will be a 5+ PQE Corporate Lawyer from a reputable law firm or leading practice. You should have a strong background in M&A and joint ventures, along with a track record of providing commercially driven advice on complex deals.This role offers a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their career with a firm that prioritises a supportive culture, interesting work, development and work-life balance. The BenefitsSalary up to £125k salary (DOE)Flexible, hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with opportunities to increaseCompany pension schemePrivate medical and travel insuranceA dynamic and supportive working environment with career advancement opportunitiesApply in the strictest of confidenceDominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Corporate & Commercial)Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525E-mail: dominika.holda@williamjamesrecruitment.comWILLIAM JAMES RECRUITMENTWilliam James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms.