Job Detail

Corporate Solicitor

  • Job DurationMore than 06 months
  • Project LevelMedium Level

Project detail

A well-established Top 200 UK law firm and trusted wealth management provider is seeking a proactive and commercially astute Corporate Solicitor to join its growing team. The firm serves clients across Lincolnshire, the Midlands, and beyond, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and client care.

Benefits Include:

Generous holiday entitlement

Staff discounts on legal and financial services

Income protection and life assurance (3x salary)

Salary exchange pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

The Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and organised solicitor with experience in corporate law to work on a wide variety of matters while actively contributing to business development.

You’ll be handling a broad caseload of both transactional and non-contentious corporate matters, such as:

Mergers, acquisitions, and management buyouts

Company formations and restructures

Shareholders’ agreements, director and investor rights

Franchise arrangements and distribution agreements

Corporate governance and compliance

Intellectual property matters

Corporate finance

Data protection

Additional experience in construction, charity, or consumer law (including consumer credit) would be advantageous but not essential.

You’ll be encouraged to contribute to departmental growth through marketing initiatives, thought leadership, and networking, with full support from a collaborative and experienced team.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a high standard of legal service to a diverse corporate client base

Manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision

Support business development and build lasting client relationships

Maximise fee-earning potential in line with agreed targets

Ensure accurate time recording and billing

Maintain compliance with AML and risk management procedures

Keep up to date with developments in corporate law and practice

Candidate Profile:

Essential:

Qualified Solicitor with solid corporate experience

Competent in all core aspects of corporate law

Able to work independently and manage your own caseload

Excellent communication, organisational and drafting skills

Commercially aware with a client-focused mindset

Confident using case management systems

Desirable:

Experience in niche areas (construction, charity, consumer law)

Public speaking and seminar delivery skills

Existing client following

Marketing and business development experience

Role Details:

Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:15 (36.25 hours/week)

Location: Flexible across multiple regional offices

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

Freelancer type required for this project