Senior Corporate Lawyer Opportunity in South-East England

22 hours ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

Thriving Regional Firm with Big Ambitions


This growing regional firm has established itself as a major player in the corporate and commercial legal space, attracting top talent from leading practices across the South-East.


The firm's commitment to fostering a supportive and cohesive environment is reflected in their impressive staff retention rate, with many of their partners having started as trainees or junior fee-earners. With most of the team staying on for over 5 years, this is a firm where long-term career growth and personal development are part of the DNA.


Their core practice areas span a wide range of commercial law disciplines, including mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital, and more. They also boast several niche areas of law, allowing them to serve a diverse range of clients, from local businesses to national organisations.


Job Summary:


The firm is now seeking a talented and ambitious corporate lawyer (1–4 years PQE) to join their flourishing office in Petersfield, Hampshire. As a key member of the team, you will take on a dynamic and varied caseload, tackling high-quality work built from years of servicing local, regional, and national clients.


In this role, you'll work on a broad range of company & commercial matters, including:



  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Business restructuring
  • Joint ventures
  • Private equity & venture capital
  • Shareholders' agreements
  • Commercial lending & security
  • Contracts, terms & conditions
  • Partnerships, and more.

You'll be working closely with experienced lawyers to deliver exceptional results for clients, while also developing your skills and expertise through continuous training and professional development opportunities.


What You'll Need:


To succeed in this role, you'll need:



  • A strong academic record and a qualifying law degree
  • A minimum of 1–4 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in corporate law
  • Solid experience across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive approach to work, with a willingness to take initiative and manage your own workload
  • A keen eye for detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional results and exceeding client expectations

What We Offer:


We're committed to supporting your career growth and success. Here are some of the benefits you can expect:



  • A highly competitive salary, above market rate and tailored to your experience (£60,000 - £90,000 per annum)
  • An excellent benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and generous annual leave allowance
  • A lucrative bonus structure that rewards performance
  • Hybrid working options for flexibility and work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning

If you're a driven and ambitious corporate lawyer looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now, or reach out for a confidential discussion.



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