In-House Legal Specialist for Corporate Finance

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom QED Legal LLP Full time

Seeking a driven and experienced solicitor to join our corporate finance team in Edinburgh or Glasgow offices. As an In-House Legal Specialist, you will play a crucial role in advising high-profile tech and life sciences clients on strategic growth initiatives.

About the Role

You will work closely with a dynamic group of Partners and senior associates, providing high-level regulatory and transactional guidance to support complex transactions, mergers, and acquisitions. Your expertise will help businesses navigate regulatory landscapes and drive strategic growth in the ever-evolving tech and life sciences sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead on corporate finance matters, advising clients on M&A, joint ventures, venture capital, and more
  2. Work with early-stage companies and established organizations to support strategic growth
  3. Provide high-level regulatory and transactional guidance in technology and life sciences
  4. Collaborate across disciplines to offer holistic legal solutions

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact and contribute to the success of our clients. If you are a highly skilled and ambitious solicitor looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 4+ years PQE, with a strong background in corporate finance
  • Experience in or passion for technology and life sciences
  • Excellent client management and project leadership skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum depending on experience.



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