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This prominent, UK Top 50 law firm is looking to recruit experienced lawyers to join its growing Corporate team in either Bristol or Oxford. The Corporate team is going through a period of exciting growth and is looking for Managing Associates, Legal Directors and Partners to join their team. This role would suit an experienced partner/legal director/managing associate already practising in the South West or those looking to relocate from another centre or London.
The team offers a unique blend of top-level national legal expertise and an international reach, as well as providing a local platform. They have extensive experience of advising businesses ranging from entrepreneurs, SMEs, financial institutions to FTSE 100 and provide advice and guidance on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, fundraising, private equity, equity capital markets, due diligence, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements, reorganisations and demergers, corporate structures and governance.
Your new role
You will be involved in the whole range of corporate work including mergers and acquisitions, shareholders agreements, corporate restructurings, joint ventures and private equity. You will supervise junior team members while managing transactions independently, ensuring alignment with firm-wide development and learning policies, and engage in business development, marketing, and client relationship management activities, contributing to the continued expansion of the Corporate practice in Bristol and/or Oxford. You will assist in building and nurturing relationships with the business community in the Southwest, leveraging your existing regional knowledge and network.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will need to be a skilled corporate lawyer with excellent communication and relationship-building skills, to help drive growth in the corporate team and contribute to the firm's strategic objectives. You will be 6+ years PQE with strong experience in corporate transactions, the ability to manage and drive transactions, while supporting junior lawyers in their development.
What you'll get in return
This is a key role offering autonomy, flexibility, and a highly competitive rewards structure. This presents as an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious corporate lawyer to join an award-winning team in a firm that values both technical excellence and personal development.
Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on this opportunity.
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