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Corporate Legal Director

Hybrid in Leeds·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page UK

1246 open roles

Overview

Salary
£95,000 - £110,000 a year

About £5,470 - £6,030 a month after tax.

Work mode
Hybrid, Leeds
Contract
Permanent contract
Experience
8+ years
Pension
5% employer pension

Skills

Requirements

The Corporate Legal Director should be:* A solicitor with around 8 years PQE or more

* An experienced corporate lawyer with strong technical expertise

* Experienced across a broad range of M&A and corporate transactions

* Experienced in private equity investments, buyouts and joint ventures

* Comfortable advising OMBs, large corporates and PLCs

* Commercially minded with the ability to understand clients' wider business objectives

* Confident supervising and developing junior team members

* Able to contribute to business development and networking activity

Pay & benefits

  • Salary ranging from £95,000 to £110,000
  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Hybrid working options.
  • Private healthcare plan.
  • Option to buy and sell holidays.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

The role

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Director to join a highly regarded and growing team in Leeds. You will advise an impressive range of OMBs, large corporates and PLCs on a range of corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, buyouts and joint ventures.
  • Join a highly rated corporate team in Leeds
  • Work on complex M&A and private equity transactions

About Our Client

Our client is a highly regarded regional law firm with an increasingly strong national and international reputation.

With a broad full service offering and a client base spanning businesses and individuals, the firm works with organisations across the UK and internationally. Its corporate practice is particularly well regarded, with the team consistently recognised by legal directories for the quality of its work and its commercial approach.

Job Description

The Corporate Legal Director will be:* Advising a varied client base of OMBs, large corporates and PLCs

* Managing a broad range of corporate transactions

* Handling M&A, private equity investments, buyouts and joint ventures

* Advising on corporate reorganisations and corporate governance matters

* Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion

* Building strong, trusted relationships with clients and key stakeholders

* Supervising junior lawyers, helping to develop the wider team

* Contributing to team projects and the continued growth of the corporate practice

* Helping with networking, profile raising and business development initiatives

  • * Working with colleagues across the wider firm to deliver commercially focused advice

The Successful Applicant

The Corporate Legal Director should be:* A solicitor with around 8 years PQE or more

* An experienced corporate lawyer with strong technical expertise

* Experienced across a broad range of M&A and corporate transactions

* Experienced in private equity investments, buyouts and joint ventures

* Comfortable advising OMBs, large corporates and PLCs

* Commercially minded with the ability to understand clients' wider business objectives

* Confident supervising and developing junior team members

* Able to contribute to business development and networking activity

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from £95,000 to £110,000
  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Hybrid working options.
  • Private healthcare plan.
  • Option to buy and sell holidays.

If you're interested in this role,

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

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