1. Help with the expansion of a national Corporate team in Leeds
2. Equity on offer
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established UK law firm with a national reach and a strong presence in the North of England. With multiple offices across the UK and a growing footprint, they combine the strengths of a high-calibre corporate practice with a great culture. Their Leeds office is on an exciting upward trajectory, offering genuine opportunity to build team.
Job Description
The Corporate Partner will be:
3. Manage the Corporate practice in Leeds, growing and shaping the team
4. Advising on high-value M&A transactions, private equity deals and venture capital investments
5. Cultivating and leveraging a strong network of corporate / PE contacts to win new work
6. Partnering with national practice colleagues to deliver cross-office, cross-jurisdictional deals
7. Working with multinational clients, investment houses and entrepreneurial businesses
8. Driving business development, profiling the Northern offices and enhancing brand presence
9. Ensuring the delivery of excellent client service and legal work of the highest standard
The Successful Applicant
The Corporate Partner should be:
10. A Partner or Legal Director working in corporate / private equity / venture capital work
11. Proven partner-level experience
12. Strong contact base within PE houses, multi-national companies or investment managers
13. Experienced in building or significantly growing a team
14. Skilled in advising on M&A, growth/exit strategies, venture capital investment and private equity transactions
15. Comfortable working in a growing regional office environment while interfacing with a national practice
What's on Offer
16. Competitive salary ranging from £165,000 to £200,000 per annum.
17. Comprehensive partner benefits package.