A prestigious Legal 500 law firm in London is seeking a Junior Corporate Solicitor with up to 2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor to work with a leading firm known for its excellence in the legal industry. The Junior Corporate Solicitor's Role The successful Junior Corporate Solicitor will join a firm renowned for its positive work culture and commitment to professional development. Working directly with the lead Partner, this is an opportunity to assume a key role in the growth and development of these practice areas, gain experience across a broad range of advisory, regulatory, and transactional legal work, and ultimately become a recognised expert in specialist areas of law. Core clients of the team include: UK, US, and international professional services firms (notably law firms and accountancy practices)Financial services and investment firms (including hedge funds, investment managers, corporate and debt advisory firms, and private equity houses)Other owner-led / people businesses - including in the creative industriesMember organisations structured as companies limited by guarantee The range of work undertaken by the team is diverse and challenging, and will include advising on the following: Non-contentious LLP formations and structuresLLP and Partnership AgreementsGovernance and constitutional arrangementsProfit sharing and goodwill / tenancy modelsRestrictive covenants and other business protectionsLLP Member / Partner issues, including partner admissions, duties, liability risks and protections, incapacity, succession planning and performance managementUK and international M&A, disposals and restructuringsInvestments in and acquisitions of law firms, accountancy practices, and other professional services firmsLLP / company conversions Contentious LLP Member / Partner exits - expulsions, compulsory retirements and negotiated exitsLLP Member / Partner misconduct issuesTeam moves and enforcement of restrictive covenants and other business protections Regulatory Advising professional services firms on SRA, IPReg, Law Society of Scotland, ICAEW, FRC and international regulatory, structuring, and conduct issues (including new firm authorisation and change of control approvals)A key focus of the team is SRA regulation, with work ranging from advising on new firm approvals, conflict and confidentiality issues, through to misconduct, investigations and reporting The successful candidate will benefit from one-to-one training and support, and will be expected to grow into the role as their knowledge and experience develops. They will be encouraged to work with and gain experience in other complementary practice areas, including workplace investigations and corporate transactions. The Junior Corporate Solicitor NQ-3 years PQE in corporate law within a reputable law firmStrong experience in handling complex corporate transactionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProven track record of building and maintaining client relationshipsHigh level of professionalism and ethical standardsExcellent academics and strong interpersonal skillsPrevious experience of LLPs & Partnerships and/or SRA regulation is helpful but not a prerequisite In Return? Competitive salary within the range of £65,000 - £75,000Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and bonus opportunitiesGenerous annual leave and additional perks such as flexible working arrangementsContinuous professional development and career progression opportunitiesEngaging and supportive work environment with regular social events If you are a Solicitor considering your career opportunities, please contact Matthew Markham at Brandon James. Ref: # 18810 Junior Corporate Solicitor / Corporate Law / Legal 500 / London Solicitor / Mergers and Acquisitions / Corporate Transactions / Legal Career Opportunities/ Lawyer
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