Job Description Corporate / Commercial Law – Senior Associate Location: Leeds, Yorkshire Board-Level Opportunity | Hybrid Working | Strategic Leadership Role The Opportunity We're recruiting for a well-established, forward-thinking Yorkshire law firm seeking a Senior Corporate / Commercial Solicitor. This is a key strategic hire with a clear route to a Board-level position for the right individual. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced and entrepreneurial solicitor to take ownership of high-quality corporate matters, play a central role in shaping the firm's future, and join an inclusive leadership team committed to growth, innovation, and client care. The Role You will lead on a range of corporate matters including: Share and asset sales and acquisitions (£500k–£20m) Company restructuring and shareholder agreements EMI share option schemes and investment work Corporate governance, director support and advisory General corporate support to long-standing clients The firm has a strong presence in the technology sector, so exposure to commercial/tech-related legal work (data protection, IP, SaaS agreements) is welcomed but not essential. Future recruitment is planned, and you'll have input on team growth and structure. What We're Looking For Experienced Corporate Solicitor with strong technical and transactional skills Confident managing matters independently and providing strategic advice Commercially-minded with proven client relationship development abilities Comfortable supporting and mentoring junior team members Some familiarity with non-sector-specific commercial work would be useful Package & Benefits Highly competitive salary Pathway to Board-level role after successful integration Flexible and hybrid working available Values-driven firm with strong regional reputation Opportunity to shape the future commercial team Location : Yorkshire (Offices in multiple locations with hybrid working supported) For more information, contact Lee at Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions: lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com or 0333 996 2882