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Corporate Associate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Client:
Wicker Hamilton
Location:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
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Job Description:
Corporate Associate / Senior Associate (5+ PQE)
Full-time, Permanent
A highly regarded commercial law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Corporate Associate or Senior Associate to join its dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established client base, including entrepreneurial businesses, SMEs, high-growth companies, and investors across various sectors.
You will play a key role in complex, high-value transactions such as M&A, private equity, corporate restructures, joint ventures, and shareholder arrangements. This client-facing role offers significant scope for progression and the chance to influence the future of the corporate team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage M&A transactions from start to finish.
* Advise clients on private equity investments, business structures, shareholder issues, and corporate governance.
* Support junior lawyers and trainees in developing their technical and commercial skills.
* Maintain and develop strong client relationships to ensure high satisfaction and repeat business.
* Contribute to business development and strategic growth of the department.
About You:
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with at least 5 years’ PQE in corporate law.
* Extensive experience in advising on corporate transactions, especially M&A and private equity.
* Excellent technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
* Ability to take initiative, lead projects, and manage client relationships effectively.
* Collaborative approach with strong communication and mentoring skills.
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Supportive and progressive working environment.
* Access to high-quality, high-value work.
* Opportunities for career progression, including partnership for the right candidate.
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