Corporate Managing Associate

Are you an ambitious Corporate Lawyer seeking to undertake the highest quality work with an outstanding Top 25 firm, and significantly enhance your career progression opportunities?

With over 40 Tier 1 ranked practice areas, this award-winning firm is renowned internationally for its legal expertise. They are seeking a talented Managing Associate (4+PQE) to join their accomplished Corporate team in their central Manchester office.

The Firm

This business leads the field nationally across a variety of different disciplines. Particularly adept in commercial and corporate law, they attract some of the brightest legal talents in the country and a prestigious client base follows.

Its rapid international expansion over the past decade is a testament to the firm's approach, focusing on providing an outstanding service for its clients, whilst retaining a proactive working culture for its staff.

It is known for remunerating its employees very well, and for cultivating a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Professional development is a strong suit of the company and those who progress with the firm are often recognised as leaders in their practice areas, achieving accolades such as the Legal 500 Rising Star or the famed Hot 100.

The Role

Working with this Legal 500 Tier-ranked National Corporate Department, you will act on ultra high-value and complex transactions both nationally and internationally.

Within this role, you will advise on a wide range of corporate transactions including private and public mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, intra-group restructurings, cross-border transactions, Equity Capital Markets and a variety of strategic and regulatory-driven projects.

With renowned colleagues, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and client relation skills while helping to cement the company's reputation as a leader in the Corporate world. As well as excellent career progression opportunities within the team, there is also ample scope for secondments.

The successful candidate will be in an enviable position to develop market-leading expertise in Corporate Law and take a significant and exciting step forward in their career.

The Ideal Candidate

• Is an ambitious individual with 4+ years PQE of Corporate Law.
• Ability to independently manage a complex and varied workload
• Excellent verbal/written communicator with first-rate interpersonal skills
• Has a proactive, innovative and value-adding mindset

What's on offer

• Working for a Top 25 and globally renowned employer
• An opportunity to develop a revered reputation in Commercial practice
• Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value work
• First-rate career development opportunities
• Excellent salary
• Excellent benefits package and well-being considerations

If this exciting opportunity is of interest to you, call or email now for a confidential chat.

Alternatively, if this isn't quite right, reach out to find out about other roles we are currently recruiting for, or to have a general chat about your career and the current legal market.

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