Corporate Senior Associate

Manchester – £85,000 - £90,000

Corporate Senior Associate - International Firm - Manchester

This is a leading global legal business with an excellent reputation for innovation and client service who are currently seeking a highly motivated and talented Corporate Lawyer to join their team.

The firm is known for it's high end corporate deals and you will be working on cross-border transactions.  Due to the nature of these transactions, you will, on occasion, be working long hours and to tight deadlines, however once a deal has been completed, the firm ensure the team get some time off to recharge.

There is also ample opportunity to work across their network of international offices and/or on secondment either here in the UK or further afield.

Responsibilities:
  • Advising on a range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and private equity investments.
  • Drafting and negotiating transactional documentation, including share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and shareholder agreements.
  • Conducting due diligence on target companies.
  • Advising on general corporate matters, such as corporate governance and company law compliance.
Requirements:
  • Qualified Lawyer with at least 5 years' PQE in corporate law.
  • Strong academic background.
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Client-focused with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A dynamic and supportive working environment, and excellent opportunities for career development.
No need for a CV, if you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transactions with a leading global legal business, we would love to hear from you.

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Sam Green

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0161 233 6360

sam.g@douglas-scott.co.uk

After securing a Geography degree at Leeds Uni, Sam joins Douglas Scott as a Recruitment Consultant as part of the Corporate/Commercial desk with a specific focus on placing Paralegals and Solicitors across the North West. 


Prior to Douglas Scott, Sam spent a year in Accountancy until he decided he wanted a career move into recruitment. In his spare time Sam enjoys socialising with friends and travelling around the world watching Man City play.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Corporate Finance, Corporate Law, Corporate - Structuring, Corporate - Governance
  • Type: Private Practice
  • Salary: £85,000 - £90,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Manchester
  • Reference: J72930-7

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