Job Details
Senior Associate / Partner Designate / Partner – Corporate
Location: Cheshire (multi-office firm)
Our Client We are delighted to be working with a well-established, friendly commercial law firm with multiple offices across Cheshire. They have built a strong reputation for delivering quality legal services and maintaining long-term client relationships.
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking an ambitious corporate lawyer to join their team and work alongside the Head of Corporate in shaping the future of the department. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone ready to make their mark in the Cheshire market and build a reputation as a go-to corporate advisor. The role offers genuine career progression, with appointments considered at Senior Associate, Partner Designate, or Partner level, depending on experience and aspirations.
The Work
You’ll handle quality transactional work for a diverse client base of owner-managed businesses and SMEs. Transaction values range from smaller deals through to £100m+, giving you excellent variety and scope. Your work will focus on corporate transactional matters, including:
* Company formations and structures
* Share incentive and option schemes
* Shareholder agreements
* Articles of association
* Share reorganisations
The Role Beyond Transactions
This isn’t just about technical excellence. Our client is looking for someone who will:
* Support and develop junior members of the team
* Be proactive in business development and networking
* Build lasting client relationships and become a trusted advisor
* Position themselves as a future work winner for the firm
About You
You’ll have strong technical ability and the experience to run transactions independently. Beyond that, you’re ambitious, personable, and eager to establish yourself in the market. This role would particularly suit someone who feels their career progression has stalled elsewhere. Our client offers a clear pathway to partnership with defined goals and genuine support to help you achieve them.
What’s on Offer
* A collaborative, friendly culture where long-term client relationships matter
* The opportunity to work closely with the Head of Corporate in building the team
* Clear direction and a realistic route to partnership
* A varied caseload with clients you can truly get to know
* A supportive environment where your development and success are priorities
Next Steps
If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Paul Warburton () or apply directly with your CV.
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