Corporate Solicitor / Associate - 2+ PQE
Job Title: Corporate Solicitor / Associate - 2+ PQE
About the Role
Our highly regarded client, a leading corporate practice in the South, is seeking two technically strong, personable and ambitious Solicitors to join their team.
About the Team
The corporate team consists of eight partners and around 20 other lawyers, including two dedicated professional support lawyers. The team is supported by specialists in tax, employment, immigration and pensions, real estate, banking and finance, regulatory and anti-trust, intellectual property and commercial.
About the Work
* Private M&A (both buy side and sell side)
* Private equity (principally management advisory and portfolio work)
* High growth companies / shareholders agreements and articles / equity fundraising
* Corporate rationalisations / reorganisations
* General corporate advisory
* Partnership law
* Inward investment and cross border
About the Clients
Clients include mid-tier businesses (quoted and owner-managed), household name PLCs and other major international groups, high-net-worth private clients and high growth companies.
About the Opportunity
The practice has around 160 lawyers, comprising a healthy blend of home-grown talent and lawyers who have chosen to join from the City and leading national/regional law firms.
About the Company
The company continues to recognise that lawyers value the ability to work flexibly and embraces working policies to facilitate fully flexible working.
About the Benefits
First-class support and learning and development opportunities are provided and early responsibility is offered for those ready and able to take it on.
About the Recognition
The Corporate team was recently recognised as the only non-City/non-US firm shortlisted for "M&A team of the year (medium-sized deal)" at the British Legal Awards. The team has also been the winner of "Corporate Law Firm of the Year" at the Insider South East Dealmakers Awards six times in the last 12 years.