DWF is currently recruiting for a Solicitor or Associate to join our Corporate team in Newcastle. With a large team of corporate lawyers across DWF, we are recognised for combining corporate legal expertise with a distinctively energetic, decisive and clear approach. The Corporate team provide legal services and advise on private equity transactions, public and private mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets and venture capital. As an Associate, you will be joining a team with an extensive track record of providing top-tier legal services to a varied and reputable client base. You can expect to participate in high-quality work from and with clients operating across a variety of sectors. This work is underpinned by a supportive and collegiate working environment and team.
Responsibilities
* Advise on corporate transactions including M&A, venture capital and private equity.
* Deliver high-quality, technically precise, and commercially focused advice to clients with an excellent level of service.
* Contribute to the team's growth through networking and business development.
* Maintain and manage strong relationships with key clients whilst striving to achieve further growth through new and existing business.
Qualifications
* Proven experience gained in a highly regarded corporate team.
* Experience working on M&A, venture capital or private equity transactions.
* Knowledge of core deal and ancillary documentation.
* Willingness to advise on complex transactions whilst delivering technically excellent advice.
* Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
* Ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively whilst meeting strict deadlines.
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Values & Diversity
We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.
About DWF
DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
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