Legal Director Position

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time
Legal Director Position

A prominent commercial law firm based in Leeds city centre seeks a Legal Director to lead on key transactions. The successful candidate will act on M&A, private equity, reorganisation and capital markets transactions. As a leader of the corporate legal team, you will inspire and develop team members, representing a range of clients from major corporates to listed companies. Handling national and international work is an integral part of this role.

The ideal candidate will have significant corporate experience gained from a leading law firm. They will possess a strong academic background, along with ties to Leeds. Proven leadership and team management skills are essential for success in this position. In addition, experience on M&A and private equity work is required.

This role includes a competitive salary, ranging from £90,000 to £120,000 per year. Private healthcare benefits, a generous holiday allowance and pension contribution are also offered. A hybrid working arrangement and bonus scheme complete the package.

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