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Birmingham, West Midlands
Corporate Partner
Overview
Corporate Partner - Birmingham This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Corporate in Birmingham. With no fee targets or hierarchy. Quick and efficient local decision making. A culture of positivity and transparency this is a great platform for the right Corporate Partner to take their career to the next level in Birmingham An opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Partner (or team) to join a national firm to establish a Birmingham presence. This is a business which is financially healthy and has seen stellar growth revenue increasing by more than 50% last year with a doubling of pre tax profits. The firm's strong organic growth combined with high quality and high profile acquisitions has strengthened its position in its current markets and sees the firm primed to enter the Birmingham market with ambitions of becoming the leading legal and professional services business outside of London. This is an opportunity which may suit an existing Corporate Partner or Legal Director frustrated in their current firm or considering whether the partnership model at their firm is the best one for them. If you have the desire to work in a different way; looking to move past the usual model of fee targets, hierarchy, titles, excessive process and overhead then this could the ideal opportunity where you will be rewarded with both a fulfilling career, highly competitive salary and a healthy work life balance. Across a large network of offices the firm's Corporate team advise on all aspects of Complex corporate and tax structuring, Corporate advice, Corporate governance, Development and growth capital, Employee buy-outs, Equity capital markets, Mergers and acquisitions, Private equity, Shareholder arrangements, Strategic corporate projects. With clients both nationally and in the Midlands, there is a huge opportunity for a Corporate Partner to join the new Birmingham office with a soft landing being provided with internal referrals from day one to complement the work streams they bring. Candidate Profile This is a key hire in Birmingham and the successful Corporate Partner will have: A strong track record of working on high quality matters in any area of Corporate. An entrepreneurial spirit and good sense of humour. Contacts and a genuine enthusiasm to develop a practice (although there is a very sensible expectation in terms of following and whilst some client following would be preferred, more important is the ability to convincingly demonstrate a well thought out strategy to build your client base and your team). Experience from a well regarded regional, national or international firm. Job Offer The successful Corporate Partner will be rewarded with: A highly competitive salary and benefits package with guaranteed earnings and no requirement to buy-in to partnership. The opportunity to lead and develop a team and office with the autonomy to develop the role as you choose. A more collaborative, client centred and ego-free environment where colleagues are encouraged to work together as opposed to compete, not only across teams but across offices. This approach ensures that client care and commitment are at the forefront of the firm's service model whilst also allowing Partners at the firm to work without billing targets and where they are encouraged to have 'headroom' in their working day whether that be to develop business or provide support to junior team members. The opportunity to work with like minded colleagues across the firm who are experts in their respective fields. If you're a Corporate Partner or Corporate Legal Director on the path to partnership but feel that the traditional private practice model isn't for you and you're looking for an ambitious firm with a very viable and attractive alternative, this is a unique opportunity not to be missed. For a highly confidential discussion about your career and this opportunity, please contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal. If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. If this job isn't quite right, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. For a full list of jobs you can also visit the BCL job search page. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.