Corporate Solicitor

Job Title: Corporate Solicitor

Location: York

About Our Client: Victor Chase is currently collaborating with a highly reputable law firm in York to find a Corporate Solicitor to join their distinguished team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled legal professional with expertise in corporate law to take their career to the next level while working with a prominent firm in the corporate sector.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Corporate Solicitor, you will:

1. Client Engagement: Establish and maintain effective communication with clients to thoroughly understand their corporate legal needs and objectives.

2. Transactional Work: Handle a variety of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, and other corporate matters.

3. Legal Expertise: Stay updated on the latest corporate laws, regulations, and industry trends, providing clients with well-informed legal advice.

4. Due Diligence: Conduct comprehensive due diligence on corporate transactions, including reviewing legal documents, financial records, and compliance matters.

5. Drafting and Review: Prepare and review complex corporate agreements, contracts, and documentation.

6. Corporate Governance: Assist clients in managing corporate governance matters, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

7. Client Reporting: Maintain open and transparent communication with clients, providing regular updates on the progress of cases and addressing their concerns.

8. Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with colleagues, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management and exceptional client service.

Qualifications:

Our ideal candidate will have:

1. Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5+ years PQE.
2. Deep knowledge of corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and contractual matters.
3. Strong negotiation, communication, and client relationship management skills.
4. Ability to independently manage corporate transactions and cases within deadlines.
5. Exceptional research and analytical skills.
6. An unwavering commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards.
7. Proficiency in relevant legal software and tools.

Benefits:

• Our client offers a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development are readily available.
• A competitive salary and benefits package is provided.
• A commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being is a priority.
• The chance to join a dynamic and growing law firm with a strong reputation in the corporate sector.

If you are an experienced Corporate Solicitor seeking a rewarding opportunity in York, we encourage you to apply and become part of this firms success.