Corporate Solicitor

Manchester/ Hybrid

We’re recruiting for a Corporate Solicitor (3–5 PQE) to join a growing and ambitious corporate team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer looking to take on a hands-on role and gain exposure to a broad range of corporate matters, with a particular focus on M&A transactions.

You’ll work closely with senior lawyers on complex deals, take ownership of smaller matters with supervision, and play a visible role in client-facing work and practice development. The client base is high-quality and varied, including private investors, SMEs and larger national and international businesses.

The Role

· Supporting senior lawyers on large transactions and restructurings

· Running discrete corporate matters with supervision

· Mentoring and supporting junior team members

· Actively involved in business development and marketing

· Manchester-based role with a national client focus

Hybrid working is available following a successful probationary period.

About You

· 3–5 years’ experience in a corporate law department

· Strong experience in M&A, corporate restructures and demergers

· Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills

· Confident client-facing approach

· Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers desirable

· Proactive, team-focused and able to work independently

What’s on Offer

· Competitive salary and package, commensurate with experience

· Exposure to high-quality corporate work at an early career stage

· Supportive, entrepreneurial environment with clear development opportunities

If you’re a corporate lawyer looking to progress within a growing, commercially focused team, this is a role well worth exploring.