Corporate Solicitor
17 hours ago
Mansfield
Corporate Lawyer Work Just 4 Days a Week - On a Full-Time Salary Location: Mansfield (NG21) Salary: Up to £60,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you looking to accelerate your career in corporate law without waiting years for meaningful responsibility? Unlike larger multi-disciplinary firms, you'll work exclusively on corporate matters from day one, gaining hands-on experience across mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, company restructures and private equity transactions. You'll work closely with experienced corporate lawyers who are passionate about developing the next generation of specialists. Most importantly, you'll enjoy a genuine four-day working week while receiving a full-time salary, giving you more time to enjoy life outside work without compromising your career progression. You'll become involved in a broad range of corporate transactions, gradually taking greater ownership as your confidence and experience develop. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting on share sales, asset sales and acquisitions, • Supporting company restructures and shareholder agreement matters, • Drafting and reviewing corporate transaction documentation, • Conducting legal due diligence, • Managing transaction workstreams and coordinating deal progress, • Liaising with clients, accountants and other professional advisers, • Supporting senior lawyers on mid-market M&A transactions, • Contributing to business development initiatives, • Continuously developing your specialist corporate law expertise About You We're looking for ambitious legal professionals who want to build a long-term career in specialist corporate law. You'll must be: • A Qualified Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) You'll also have experience of: • Working on corporate transactions under the supervision of a Partner, Director or other senior lawyer, • Supporting transactions throughout the full deal lifecycle, from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion matters, • Managing transaction administration, including timetables, document versions, workstreams, conditions and communications with clients and professional advisers, • Taking ownership of delegated workstreams while recognising when matters require escalation, • Demonstrating a genuine ambition to develop towards independently managing corporate transactions Alongside your experience, you'll bring: • Excellent drafting and analytical skills, • Strong commercial awareness, • Exceptional attention to detail, • A proactive and organised approach, • A genuine enthusiasm for corporate law, • The confidence to thrive in a collaborative, high-performing team Why Join This Firm? ✔ 4-day working week with no reduction in salary ✔ Earn up to £60,000 while working just four days a week ✔ Specialist corporate law environment ✔ Early responsibility on high-value transactions ✔ Direct mentoring from experienced corporate lawyers ✔ Significant client exposure from an early stage ✔ Clear progression towards Senior Associate ✔ Proven track record of developing junior lawyers into successful corporate specialists This is a firm that invests heavily in its people, providing structured support, hands-on experience and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative, high-performing team. What's on Offer? • Up to £60,000 salary (depending on experience), • A genuine four-day working week with no reduction in salary, • Structured mentoring from experienced corporate lawyers, • Exposure to complex mid-market corporate transactions, • Faster responsibility than typically available within larger firms, • Clear career progression towards Senior Associate, • A supportive team committed to developing talented lawyers, • Long-term career prospects within a respected specialist practice If you're looking for an opportunity where your development is genuinely prioritised, and where you can enjoy an outstanding work-life balance without compromising your career ambitions, we'd love to hear from you.