Corporate Associate

Corporate Associate (2+ PQE) | Manchester | Top 50 Law firm

Are you an ambitious Corporate Associate seeking your next challenge in a leading law firm? Celebrated for its innovative approach, client-focused excellence and dedication to fostering talent.

About the Firm

This prominent UK law firm is known for its exceptional career development opportunities, underpinned by an award-winning learning and development programme and clear progression pathways. With a reputation for innovation and adaptability, the firm operates across key sectors such as energy, life sciences, education and sport, offering a varied and dynamic workload.

The client base ranges from high-growth start-ups and SMEs to global powerhouses, including FTSE 100 giants. Diversity and inclusion lie at the heart of the firm's ethos, complemented by a modern, flexible working environment that champions work-life balance.

The Role

This is a prime opportunity for Corporate Associate to join the thriving practice. You'll play a key role in advising on complex, high-stakes issues while contributing to the department's continued growth.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a mixed caseload of M&A, Private Equity, Shareholder Agreements and other related Corporate matters. The firm are well known for their big ticket transactions and as such, they house not just the best quality level of work, but also many prominent leaders in the corporate space
• Building and maintaining a strong network of contacts, both with clients and industry groups. This firm deals with a broad range of clients spanning various sectors including retail, leisure, sports and more.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 2+ years of PQE as a qualified Solicitor
• A proactive approach to developing client relationships and industry networks.
• Excellent organisational skills and a passion for tackling challenging legal work.

Why Join?

• A market-leading salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• A supportive, inclusive culture with a strong emphasis on flexible and agile working.
• The chance to work on high-profile, impactful UK and international matters.