Senior Corporate Lawyer

Job DescriptionInterested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.Senior Corporate SolicitorLocation: LiverpoolCareer Level: Senior Associate - 6yrs PQESalary range: 65 BonusLead Corporate Transactions in a Dynamic Commercial PracticeAre you an experienced corporate solicitor looking to take the next step in your career Our client a well-established and highly regarded commercial law firm with offices in Liverpool and Manchester is seeking a Senior Corporate Solicitor at Senior Associate or Partner level to join their thriving Liverpool office.This is an excellent opportunity to manage your own caseload of corporate and commercial matters develop your personal brand and play a key role in the continued growth of a forward-thinking practice. Whether you have an existing client following or a strong network of business and professional contacts in the Merseyside area this role offers the platform and support to build a successful and rewarding career.For non-partners there are excellent opportunities for progression to partnership making this an ideal role for ambitious solicitors ready to advance to the next level.The RoleAs a Senior Corporate Solicitor you will manage your own diverse caseload of corporate and commercial matters acting for a broad range of clients including SMEs owner-managed businesses institutional clients and financial sector organisations across multiple industries.Youll have the autonomy to run your matters from start to finish whilst also contributing to business development and the strategic growth of the corporate team. This is a client-facing role where your technical expertise commercial acumen and network will be key to developing both your own practice and the firms reputation in the region.Your key responsibilities will include :Managing a varied caseload of corporate and commercial transactionsAdvising on mergers and acquisitions business sales and purchases and corporate restructuringHandling shareholder agreements articles of association and corporate governance mattersAdvising on commercial contracts joint ventures and partnership agreementsSupporting clients with corporate finance transactions and fundraisingDeveloping and maintaining strong client relationships and delivering exceptional client serviceBuilding your network of business and professional contacts in the Merseyside areaContributing to business development and the growth of the corporate practiceMentoring and supervising junior team members as requiredPlaying an active role in the strategic development of the practiceAbout YouEssential Requirements6 years PQEQualified Solicitor in England and WalesProven experience in corporate and commercial lawDemonstrable track record of managing your own caseload independentlyStrong technical knowledge across a broad range of corporate transactionsExperience advising SMEs owner-managed businesses and institutional clientsExcellent client care skills with a proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationshipsAmbition and drive to develop your personal brand and contribute to the firms growthOutstanding communication negotiation and drafting skillsCommercially astute with a pragmatic approach to transactionsHighly DesirableExisting client following (though not essential)Strong network of business and professional contacts in the Merseyside areaBusiness development experience and a proactive approach to generating new workExperience in a senior or leadership role within a corporate teamExperience in corporate finance and fundraising transactionsKey AttributesConfident personable and able to build rapport with clients and contactsStrategic thinker with the ability to see the bigger pictureTeam player who can also work autonomouslyAmbitious and motivated to progress to partnership (if not already at partner level)Proactive and solutions-focused approach to client mattersWhats On OfferOur client is committed to rewarding talent ambition and hard work with a competitive remuneration package and genuine opportunities for career progression.Benefits includeCompetitive salary : 65 dependent on experience and level)Firm-wide bonus scheme for all fee earnersExcellent partnership opportunities for non-partnersHybrid working : up to 2 days per week home / remote workingComprehensive contractual benefits packageAutonomy to manage your own caseload and develop your practiceSupportive and collaborative working environmentProfessional development and career progression opportunitiesModern well-equipped offices in Liverpool city centreAccess to a strong network of business and professional contactsOpportunities to contribute to the strategic direction of the firmAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established commercially focused law firm with offices in Liverpool and Manchester serving clients across the North West and beyond. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across a broad range of practice areas including corporate commercial litigation property and construction employment insolvency intellectual property and sport.The firm acts for a diverse client base including SMEs across multiple sectors owner-managed businesses institutional clients in the financial sector (including asset finance and invoice finance) and insolvency practitioners. With a pragmatic commercial approach and a commitment to delivering excellent client service the firm has established itself as a trusted legal partner for businesses throughout the region.The corporate team advises on a wide range of transactions including mergers and acquisitions business sales and purchases corporate restructuring shareholder agreements commercial contracts joint ventures and corporate finance matters. Youll be joining a dynamic ambitious team that values collaboration innovation and excellence.The firm holds ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 accreditations reflecting its commitment to quality and information security.Career Development and Partnership OpportunitiesThis role offers genuine opportunities for career progression and advancement to partnership. Our client is committed to investing in talented individuals who demonstrate ambition technical excellence and business development capability.Clear pathways to partnership with transparent criteriaSupport and mentoring from existing partnersOpportunities to develop your client base and personal brandInvolvement in strategic decision-making and business developmentA collaborative partnership culture that values contribution and growthLocationThis role is based at our clients Liverpool office located in the heart of the city centre with excellent transport links and access to local amenities. The office offers a modern professional working environment with the flexibility of hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home). xpwpeyx How to ApplyIf youre an experienced corporate solicitor ready to take your career to the next level wed love to hear from you. Apply online or contact or 0 for more info.Required ExperienceSenior ICKey SkillsBusiness Risk,Compliance,Intellectual Property Law,Policy Management,Risk Analysis,Bar,Banking,Conflict Management,Supreme Court,Reporting,Business Objectives,Client ManagementEmployment Type: Full-TimeExperience: yearsVacancy: 1Monthly Salary Salary : 65 #J-18808-Ljbffr