Senior Corporate Solicitor

2 days ago

Belfast, United Kingdom VanRath Full time

Senior Associate Solicitor - Corporate / M&A About the Role We are partnering with a top-tier commercial law firm in Northern Ireland to recruit a Senior Associate Solicitor for its highly regarded Corporate & M&A team. This is a rare opportunity to join a leading practice advising on the most significant and complex transactions across the region – and to play a key part in its continued growth and success. Why This Opportunity Is Exceptional Market-Leading Corporate Practice: The firm's Corporate & M&A team is the largest in Northern Ireland High-Profile Deals: Work on cross-border, domestic, and private equity transactions for global companies, family businesses, PE/VC sponsors, and financial institutions. Full-Service Platform: The team offers a full spectrum of corporate legal services – from initial formation, governance and board matters, through to M&A, private equity investments, and exits. Ambition and Growth: This role is ideal for someone with partnership aspirations, who wants to develop within a senior, high-performing team that is growing rapidly. Exceptional Remuneration: The firm recognises the value of top talent. Pay will be ahead of market competitors, because they are determined to attract the right person for this pivotal role. Key Responsibilities Lead and support on complex corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity investments, joint ventures, reorganisations, and exits. Provide strategic advice on corporate governance, shareholder agreements, group restructuring, and company law. Manage a portfolio of clients – from multinational corporations to owner‑managed businesses – building sustainable relationships. Supervise and mentor junior solicitors, supporting their development and contribution to deal teams. Collaborate with other practice areas to deliver seamless, multidisciplinary advice. Contribute to business development initiatives: pitch writing, thought leadership, and client events. Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor with strong corporate / M&A experience, ideally with 5+ years PQE at a commercial firm. Proven track record of leading mid‑to‑large size deals. Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills with a commercial mindset. Excellent communication and client management ability, including board‑level engagement. A proactive leader with experience supervising junior team members and a genuine interest in progressing toward partnership. Strong business development skills and strategic insight. What You'll Get Access to high‑value, complex corporate matters. A senior role in a market‑leading team, with genuine potential for partnership. A salary package ahead of market norms, tailored to attract exceptional talent. Clear progression pathways, exceptional training, and strong leadership support. A dynamic, collaborative environment within a rapidly expanding practice. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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