Senior Associate - Corporate Solicitor

Senior Associate – Corporate | Guildford

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Working Pattern: Hybrid (up to 50% remote working)

A leading Top 50 UK law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate (6+ PQE) to join its highly regarded Corporate team in Guildford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Corporate Solicitor seeking the next step in their career. The successful candidate will enjoy high visibility within the firm and the wider market, play an active role in business development, and benefit from strong partner support and excellent opportunities for progression.

The Role

You will work on a broad range of corporate matters, including:

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• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
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• Spin-out transactions
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• Venture capital transactions
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• General company law and corporate advisory work
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The role will involve managing transactions from start to finish, drafting transaction documents and legal advice, liaising with clients and third parties, supervising junior team members, and supporting the team’s ongoing business development activity.

About You

You will ideally have:

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• 6+ years’ PQE gained within a private practice environment
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• Strong experience handling a broad range of corporate transactions
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• Experience managing matters independently from inception through to completion
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• Experience supervising and supporting junior lawyers
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• Previous business development experience (desirable)
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What’s on Offer?

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• Opportunity to join a highly regarded Top 50 UK law firm
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• High-profile role with excellent partner support
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• Genuine opportunities for career development and progression
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• Hybrid working with up to 50% remote flexibility
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• Exposure to a varied and high-quality corporate caseload
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If you are an ambitious Corporate Solicitor looking to join a collaborative team with excellent career prospects, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you.