Corporate Solicitor
Manchester/ Hybrid
We’re recruiting for a Corporate Solicitor (3–5 PQE) to join a growing and ambitious corporate team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer looking to take on a hands‑on role and gain exposure to a broad range of corporate matters, with a particular focus on M&A transactions.
You’ll work closely with senior lawyers on complex deals, take ownership of smaller matters with supervision, and play a visible role in client-facing work and practice development. The client base is high‑quality and varied, including private investors, SMEs and larger national and international businesses.
The Role
* Supporting senior lawyers on large transactions and restructurings
* Running discrete corporate matters with supervision
* Mentoring and supporting junior team members
* Actively involved in business development and marketing
* Manchester‑based role with a national client focus
Hybrid working is available following a successful probationary period.
About You
* 3–5 years’ experience in a corporate law department
* Strong experience in M&A, corporate restructures and demergers
* Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
* Confident client‑facing approach
* Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers desirable
* Proactive, team‑focused and able to work independently
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and package, commensurate with experience
* Exposure to high‑quality corporate work at an early career stage
* Supportive, entrepreneurial environment with clear development opportunities
If you’re a corporate lawyer looking to progress within a growing, commercially focused team, this is a role well worth exploring.