Corporate Legal Director Opportunity in Leeds

2 months ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Corporate Legal Director to join our team at Michael Page (UK) in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior lawyer to lead on transactions and inspire and develop team members.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have corporate experience gained from a large regional, national or international law firm and strong academics. They will be expected to act on M & A, private equity, reorganisation and capital markets and take an active role in business development and work generation activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the corporate legal team and inspire and develop team members.
  • Act for a range of clients from major corporates to listed companies.
  • Deal with national and international work.
Requirements
  • Corporate experience gained from a large regional, national or international law firm.
  • Strong academics.
  • Ties to Leeds.
  • Experience on M & A and private equity work.
  • Likely to be around 8 years plus PQE.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £120,000 per year.
  • Private health care benefits.
  • Generous holiday allowance of 25 days.
  • Pension contribution of 5%.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Bonus scheme of up to 30%.


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