Corporate Lawyer

3 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Birketts Full time

About the Role

Birketts is seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Corporate Lawyer to join our growing team in Sevenoaks. As a Senior Associate or Legal Director, you will be responsible for managing a full caseload of files, supervising junior team members, and contributing to marketing and business development efforts to expand our client roster and transaction activity in the Southeast.

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical expertise in corporate law, with experience in advising on buy-side and sell-side transactions, reorganizations, and corporate joint ventures.
  • Specialized knowledge of private equity, venture capital, EOT transactions, share incentive schemes, or firm-wide sector specialisms.
  • Ability to manage transactions independently, supervising junior team members as necessary.
  • Experience working with startups, owner-managed businesses, family-owned businesses, large corporate clients, PE houses, and funds.

What We Offer

  • 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays
  • Long Service holiday award – 1 extra week every 10 years continuous service
  • Private Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)
  • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)
  • Staff Profit Share / Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)
  • Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health Insurance
  • Paid CSR day (Corporate, Social, Responsibility)
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Subsidised gym membership though Gym Flex
  • Electric car scheme
  • Eye Care Voucher
  • Agile Working Policy
  • Dress for your Day Policy

Equal Opportunities

Birketts is committed to recruiting individuals on the merits of suitability for each role, based on qualifications and experience. All applications are treated fairly and equally, regardless of protected characteristics, ensuring equal opportunities at all stages of the recruitment process.



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