Corporate Solicitor / Associate

Bydand Recruitment Group ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Corporate Associate Manchester - Mergers and Acquisitions - 1-4 PQE - £43,000 - £55,000 CORPORATE SOLICITOR / ASSOCIATE - MANCHESTER Corporate Associate Manchester - This is a leading corporate team who advise some some the biggest brands in the world. Clients include FTSE 100 and 250 businesses and the corporate department has a fantastic reputation in cross-border M&A work. The firm as a whole is also one of the most significant investors in legal tech which gives its lawyers the tools to provide a truly uncompromising service. OVERVIEW Job title: Associate Location: Manchester Salary: £43,000 - £55,000 Reports to: Head of team Previous experience: Strong academic record and proven corporate experience from a respectable national firm. TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Law is changing. A sound technical understanding of legal principles coupled with the ability to apply them is still key, but clients expect innovation; new ways of finding solutions and cutting edge legal services. Our client is an international law firm who invest heavily in their own legal tech and are at the very forefront of evolving high-quality legal services for the future. The Manchester office is a success story in terms of marrying world-beating legal advice with state-of-the art legal tech and IT. The office is growing and the firm is looking to hire a number of ambitious corporate associates to be part of that journey. QUALITY AND VARIETY OF CLIENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS The quality of the work undertaken by the Manchester office is second to none. Expect a good mix of work supplied by an enviable client roster including top national and international companies and blue-chip businesses. Much of the work is complex, high-value and cross border in nature. The team works closely with the corporate and commercial departments of the other offices and encourages lawyers to develop sector specialisms where possible. The way the teams work is both consultative and collaborative and you will be amongst some of the recognised leaders in their fields. MANCHESTER OFFICE TRAJECTORY The Manchester office forms an integral part of the firm's growth plans with the number of fee earners set to grow as the firm continues to establish itself as a key player in the Manchester market. As the teams expand, the opportunities for career progression are evident. There is also a commitment to promote from within. So if you are looking for an unparalleled quality to work with the chance to develop skills to put you ahead of the curve, please do not hesitate to apply to find out more.