Senior solicitor - corporate

Your newpany

This award-winning Legal 500 firm continues to invest heavily in its Corporate andmercial offering, which sits at the centre of its wider growth strategy. The team is well known for building long-term client relationships and for delivering advice that ismercial, pragmatic, and high quality.There’s a strong collaborative culture across the firm, with people encouraged to take ownership of their work while being supported to progress. If you’re looking for a firm where ambitious growth creates genuine career opportunities, this is one worth exploring.

Your new role

We are looking to appoint a Senior Corporate Solicitor (5+ years PQE) to support continued growth within the department. This role offers exposure to a wide range of high-quality corporate work and the opportunity to play a meaningful part in shaping client relationships and transactions. You’ll advise on matters including share sales and purchases, M&A, corporate restructurings, option schemes, and shareholders’ agreements. A particular strength of the team is its work within the financial services and accountancy sectors, where there is a well‑established and growing client base.
In this position, you’ll be trusted with a broad spread of responsibilities, including:

Advising on share sales and purchases, mergers and acquisitions, and business disposals.

Supporting and, where appropriate, leading transactions alongside partners.

Assisting with group restructurings, reorganisations, andernance updates.

Drafting and negotiating key transactional documents including SPAs, disclosure letters, and ancillary paperwork.

Preparing and managing due diligence processes.

Advising on shareholders’ agreements, LLP agreements, and constitutional documents.

Supporting employee share schemes andpany option arrangements.

Managingpletion and postpletion matters.

Acting for clients within the financial services and accountancy sectors on wider corporate andernance issues.

What you'll need to succeed

This role would suit someone who:

Is a qualified Corporate Solicitor with 5+ years PQE.

Has strong technical drafting skills and a genuine attention to detail.

Brings solid experience across corporate andmercial matters.

Has exposure to, or an interest in, financial services or accountancy clients.

Takes a pragmatic, solution‑focused approach and enjoys working collaboratively.

What you'll get in return

Apetitive salary based on experience partnered with a generous fee-earner bonus scheme. The office has free parking and is easily accessible. They provide aprehensive benefits package including pension, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, holiday etc. This firm will give you the opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive and dynamic team, whilst developing leadership opportunities through their progressive development program.