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Corporate Associate

Southampton

Permanent

Legal

Private Practice Law Firms

£60,000.00 - £85,000.00Year


Job Advert: Corporate Associate


Location: Southampton or Bournemouth Contract Type: Full-Time


About Us:

Our client is a leading organisation in the legal sector, recognised for its strategic growth and commitment to excellence. As part of their expansion plans, they are seeking an experienced Corporate Solicitor to join their esteemed Corporate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with high-quality, complex transactions from day one, serving a diverse client base that includes local businesses, regional enterprises, and national household brands.


The Role:

We are looking for a Corporate Associate with 4-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to manage an engaging and varied caseload. In this role, you will:


  • Advise clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements.
  • Manage your own caseload while providing support to senior team members on larger transactions.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery at all times.
  • Actively participate in business development and marketing initiatives to help grow the firm's presence.

About You:

The ideal candidate will possess:


  • 4-6 years of PQE in corporate law.
  • A strong academic background with solid technical expertise.
  • Excellent client care and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong business development acumen, with a proven ability to generate new business and nurture existing relationships.
  • An established network of referrers or the capability to bring clients would be highly advantageous.
  • The ability to work autonomously while also being a collaborative team player.

What We Offer:

Our client provides a competitive salary and benefits package, including:


  • A clear path for career progression.
  • Hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.

If you are a motivated Corporate Solicitor looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a dynamic team, we invite you to apply. Join our client and contribute to their continued success in delivering exceptional legal services.


Application Process:

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to hearing from you.


Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.


LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Corporate Associate

LHH

2 days ago

£60,000.00 - £85,000.00Year

Permanent

Legal

Private Practice Law Firms

Southampton


Job Advert: Corporate Associate


Location: Southampton or Bournemouth Contract Type: Full-Time


About Us:

Our client is a leading organisation in the legal sector, recognised for its strategic growth and commitment to excellence. As part of their expansion plans, they are seeking an experienced Corporate Solicitor to join their esteemed Corporate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with high-quality, complex transactions from day one, serving a diverse client base that includes local businesses, regional enterprises, and national household brands.


The Role:

We are looking for a Corporate Associate with 4-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to manage an engaging and varied caseload. In this role, you will:


  • Advise clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements.
  • Manage your own caseload while providing support to senior team members on larger transactions.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery at all times.
  • Actively participate in business development and marketing initiatives to help grow the firm's presence.

About You:

The ideal candidate will possess:


  • 4-6 years of PQE in corporate law.
  • A strong academic background with solid technical expertise.
  • Excellent client care and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong business development acumen, with a proven ability to generate new business and nurture existing relationships.
  • An established network of referrers or the capability to bring clients would be highly advantageous.
  • The ability to work autonomously while also being a collaborative team player.

What We Offer:

Our client provides a competitive salary and benefits package, including:


  • A clear path for career progression.
  • Hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.

If you are a motivated Corporate Solicitor looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a dynamic team, we invite you to apply. Join our client and contribute to their continued success in delivering exceptional legal services.


Application Process:

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to hearing from you.


Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.


LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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