Senior Corporate Lawyer

1 week ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Ware & Kay Full time
Full Time Opportunity

We are a leading law firm in Yorkshire, renowned for our expertise and community trust. Our flexible and hybrid working model allows for a perfect work-life balance.

  • Team Building and Wellbeing: We foster a positive work environment through corporate volunteering, regular staff events, and a colleague of the month recognition program.
  • Professional Development: We offer structured, funded, and supported training to help you grow professionally.
  • Benefits and Incentives: Enjoy subsidised city centre parking, a bonus scheme, and access to subsidised legal costs within the firm after 12 months of employment.
  • Enhanced Annual Leave: Our long service award rewards you with an extra week's holiday for five completed years, increasing to 6 weeks paid leave after 20 years' service.

We are seeking an experienced Solicitor to lead on high-calibre corporate transactions, develop good quality client relationships, and improve technical and commercial skills. Regular use of a car is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Acquisitions and Mergers, including share purchase, asset purchase, and MBO
  • Company and LLP Formation and Compliance
  • Financial Services
  • Understanding of linked areas such as employment, intellectual property, and commercial property is an advantage

Ware & Kay is a Disability Confident and Equal Opportunities employer.


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