Job Title: Senior Private Equity Solicitor
Location:
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
About the Firm
A leading UK law firm with a strong reputation in the private equity sector is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Private Equity Solicitor to join its Preston team. Known for its commitment to exceptional client relationships and innovative legal solutions, the firm supports clients in achieving their business objectives.
The Opportunity
The Senior Private Equity Solicitor will provide high-quality, strategic advice to clients, manage complex transactions, lead client relationships, and contribute to the growth of the firm's private equity team in Preston. The role offers the chance to work on diverse, challenging projects with high-profile clients within a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading and managing private equity transactions, including M&A, management buyouts, and growth capital investments.
* Providing legal counsel and strategic advice across various sectors.
* Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring excellent service.
* Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development.
* Collaborating across departments to deliver comprehensive solutions.
* Contributing to business development and the firm's growth strategy in private equity.
Key Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with 6+ years of post-qualification experience in private equity, from a leading law firm or in-house environment.
* Proven expertise in private equity transactions, including fund structuring, buyouts, and portfolio management.
* Strong client relationship skills and an established network in private equity sector.
* Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
* Commercial acumen and practical, client-focused advice.
* Team-oriented with a commitment to mentoring junior solicitors.
What the Firm Offers
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* Opportunity to work with leading private equity clients on high-profile deals.
* Clear career progression within a supportive environment.
* Ongoing professional development and training.
This role is ideal for a proactive, commercially-minded Senior Private Equity Solicitor seeking a new challenge. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join a team that values innovation, excellence, and outstanding client service.
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