Corporate Solicitor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Solicitor to join a highly regarded Tier 1 corporate team in Manchester. Working alongside leading corporate lawyers, you'll advise on a diverse range of transactions including M&A, reorganisations, disposals and shareholder matters while developing your career within a supportive and growing practice. Client Details Our client is a leading regional law firm recognised for delivering top-quality legal advice to businesses across the UK. Renowned for its collaborative culture, strong investment in its people and commitment to professional development, the firm has earned numerous industry accolades and is consistently recognised for excellence within the legal sector. The firm offers a modern, people-focused environment where work-life balance is actively encouraged. As an employee-owned business, it promotes collaboration, shared success and long-term career development, making it an outstanding destination for ambitious lawyers looking to accelerate their careers. Description The Corporate Solicitor will be: • Advising clients on mergers and acquisitions across a variety of sectors. • Leading and supporting due diligence exercises on corporate transactions. • Drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements and related corporate documentation. • Assisting with business disposals, restructurings and corporate reorganisations. • Building and maintaining strong client relationships whilst supporting business development initiatives. Profile The Corporate Solicitor should be: • A solicitor or equivalent with 0-3 years' PQE in corporate law. • Experienced in M&A transactions and corporate due diligence projects. • Skilled in drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements and transaction documents. • Familiar with disposals, reorganisations and general corporate advisory work. • Commercially minded with strong communication and relationship-building skills. • Motivated to develop within a high-performing and ambitious corporate practice. Job Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the region's leading corporate teams and work on complex, high-value transactions from the outset. You'll benefit from exposure to exceptional clients, structured career progression and ongoing professional development within a collaborative and supportive environment. The firm is committed to employee wellbeing and offers a modern working culture focused on flexibility, work-life balance and long-term career success. As part of an employee-owned business, you'll be joining a firm where people are genuinely invested in the future and success of the organisation.