Average Corporate Lawyer salary in the UK

SPEC Engineering is an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company for oil, gas, and refineries and we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corporate Lawyer/Legal Advisor to join our company. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, compliance, and contract negotiations. We require a proactive approach to legal challenges and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments within the organisation. New to the UK, this position offers an exciting opportunity within a dynamic corporate environment, where you can make a significant impact through your legal expertise. Duties Provide legal guidance on corporate governance and compliance matters.Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.Conduct legal research to support corporate transactions and initiatives.Advise on regulatory issues affecting the organisation's operations.Represent the company in negotiations with external parties.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on legal strategies.Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations impacting the business sector. Skills Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for the organisation's interests.Experience in Group StructuringExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy in legal documentation.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Proficient in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.A UK qualified Legal qualificationExperience in a similar role Please note this is an office based role and you will therefore need to be able to reliably commute to Leatherhead, Surrey. Please apply with your cv and confirmation that you are authorised to work in the UK without Sponsorship.

Senior Corporate Lawyer (5+ PQE)Birmingham | Hybrid Working | High-Growth National Team Join one of the UK’s top-performing corporate law teams, consistently ranked in the top 3 for M&A activity across all regions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior-level corporate lawyer to become part of a fast-growing Birmingham team within a national practice known for its excellence in the Health, Social Care and Dental sectors. The Role This is a career-defining opportunity to work on high-value, high-impact corporate transactions while progressing in a supportive and collaborative environment. You’ll: Advise clients on a broad range of corporate law matters, including M&A, restructures, and investmentsContribute to business development, client relationship management, and internal networkingSupport and mentor junior lawyers within the teamWork closely with a national network of sector-leading corporate expertsShare knowledge and contribute to best practices across the wider corporate group What You’ll Bring 5+ years’ PQE in corporate lawStrong technical knowledge and commercial awarenessExcellent drafting and communication skillsExperience leading client relationships and managing transactionsA proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approachInterest in mentoring and growing talent within a team Why Join? Be part of a nationally recognised, high-growth team with exciting sector specialismsClear development path with real opportunities for progressionSupportive partners and a collaborative cultureAccess to complex, high-profile deals and sector-leading clientsWork in a flexible hybrid model based out of the Birmingham office Perks & Benefits Private Medical Insurance & Life AssuranceGenerous Bonus SchemeElectric Vehicle Scheme27 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysEnhanced Pension1/3 Off Gym MembershipsCycle to Work SchemeWellness Initiatives, Flu Vaccinations & Eye Test DiscountsAccess to Perks Portal for lifestyle benefits Ready to take the next step in your corporate law career with a national firm on the rise? Get in touch to find out more or apply today. #INDCATN

Are you a Corporate Lawyer with upwards of 6 years' PQE looking for a more refreshing and flexible way of working? Does the opportunity of working a portfolio career and being able to accept work that fits your capacity and other commitments strike an interest? Are you looking to work on an agile basis moving forwards? If so, we would love to hear from you as we are working with an innovative client who will provide you with just that. Our client is an innovative law firm, dedicated to servicing entrepreneurial clients to include start-ups and SMEs. They pride themselves on their 'people first' approach and their recently obtained B-Corp status. They offer a unique and flexible platform for mid to senior Lawyers looking for high quality work that fits in around their capacity. They are currently looking for a Senior Corporate Lawyer to join them on a flexible consultancy basis. They will provide the successful individual with work to fill roughly 2-3 days per week, and will pay a competitive hourly rate for the work undertaken. This consultancy work is non-exclusive and can fit alongside other work, and is fully remote. Typically, consultants will have trained or gained some experience from a Magic Circle, Silver Circle, US or Top 50 Firm throughout their career. Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following: Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales.Upwards of 6 years' PQE in handling a range of corporate matters.Training or some experience gained from a Magic Circle, Silver Circle, US or Top 50 firm.Strong experience in handling a full caseload of corporate matters including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate re-organisations, shareholder agreements and partnership agreements.A genuine interest in providing legal advice to SMEs, Start Ups and Entrepreneurs.A thirst for working in a refreshing and flexible manner. For further information, and a confidential conversation, please apply to Jennifer Pike at: Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.