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Corporate Solicitor

Location: Sevenoaks

Reference: A66301_1712069388

Package: £70000 - £100000 per annum + pension plus extensive other benefits

Role:

Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be working with a dynamic and fast-growing legal firm who are looking to hire a Senior Associate / Legal Director or Partner to join their highly successful corporate team. Due to seeing substantial growth, this has resulted in the need for extra resource to take forward ambitious plans.

The corporate team plays a leading role in several firm wide sector specialisms, including and Energy and Infrastructure Team, Food and Beverage Team, Healthcare Team and Motor Team.

The corporate team is experienced in dealing with international transactions as well as UK deals, including acquisitions and disposals of overseas businesses by UK clients, as well as acquisitions and disposals of UK companies by overseas clients.

Many of their lawyers started their careers in other major domestic or international law firms or have worked in industry. People skills are essential to this role, you will work with an incredibly ambitious and motivated team who work as one team across all offices and support each other in all corporate transactions.

Purpose of job

Our client is now recruiting for an ambitious, driven, and forward-thinking Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner. You will need a minimum of 6 years+ PQE within a Corporate background, where you will join a growing team on a full-time permanent basis in Kent.

You will be expected to play an active role in marketing and practice development to build relationships to service the Southeast region. In addition, you will be expected to provide assistance to the entire team and its growth.

Accountabilities

You will have the technical ability to run and manage your own full caseload of files from initial instruction through to post completion, supervising junior team members as necessary, as well as being active in marketing and business development to expand the team's client roster and transaction activity in the Southeast, building good relationships with referrers in the local area.

  • Technically capable corporate lawyer with experience of advising on buy side and sell side transactions, along with other general corporate transactions such as reorganisations and corporate joint ventures.
  • Specialist experience of private equity, venture capital, EOT transactions, share incentive schemes or any our firm wide sector specialisms, would be an advantage.
  • The ability to manage transactions independently, supervising junior team members as necessary.
  • You will have experience of working with startups, owner managed businesses and family-owned businesses, as well as large corporate clients, PE houses and funds.

Equal opportunities

Our client is committed to recruiting individuals on merits of suitability for each role, based on qualifications and experience. All applications are treated fairly and equally regardless of sexual orientation, race, disability, religious beliefs, and any other protected characteristic, ensuring that there are equal opportunities at all stages of the recruitment process.

One of the best things about joining our client' company is their rewards package. Our client is appreciative of the people who work for them, and their rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that.

  • 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays
  • Long Service holiday award - 1 extra week every 10 years continuous service
  • Private Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)
  • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)
  • Staff Profit Share / Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)
  • Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health Insurance
  • Paid CSR day (Corporate, Social, Responsibility)
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Subsidised gym membership though Gym Flex
  • Electric car scheme
  • Eye Care Voucher
  • Agile Working Policy
  • Dress for your Day Policy.

If you are interested in joining our client's prestigious and dynamic legal firm, please apply today!

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