Corporate Partner

Location
England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
Salary
£100000 - £150000 per annum + Negotiable + Excellent Benefits
Posted
27 Aug 2020
Closes
24 Sep 2020
Ref
BBBH23810
Contact
Henry Hoey
Job Title
Partner
PQE Level
10+, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This innovative, rapidly expanding Top 200 UK firm are looking to further strengthen their Cambridge offering.

Once considered a leading UK firm, they have now developed an international presence in which they are looking to expand further. The firm have changed significantly over the past 5 years including a recent merger where now they are considered an international heavyweight.

They have a put a definitive and ambitious strategy in place to expand further and therefore seeking the best Lawyers to join them in this exciting time.

The firm are now in a period of strengthening their domestic and international presence so with this significant growth planned, there are a number of very exciting opportunities on offer. This growth is exemplified by the recent opening of another UK office and a 5-year plan to open further international offices including to complement their existing specialist sectors.

The Firm

Although this leading international firm are in the process of considerable expansion, they have an enviable culture which they will maintain, and can provide an environment which is far less hierarchical and more relaxed than most City firms of their size.

You will find the overriding ethos of the firm friendly and collaborative which is evident through the Partners being very receptive to their teams and genuinely enjoy being hands on to assist in training and providing advice to complex questions ensuring their team are trained up to be the very best in their chosen specialist field.

They have attracted and secured some of the best legal talent over the past 24 months from leading UK and International firms, they put this success down to their enviable culture and genuine progression prospects they offer; this also means they have very high staff retention rates with many Partners starting off at the firm as trainees.

A key benefit of joining this leading Top 200 UK firm is their ability to offer flexible and agile working through the structure and processes they currently have in place; they also provide a comprehensive benefits package and competitive discretionary bonus scheme.

The Role

The firm are seeking to hire Corporate Partner to join their expanding Cambridge Office.

The Head of Corporate has created a visionary and exciting 5 Year business plan and for this reason, they are seeking high calibre, driven and entrepreneurial Lawyers to help them implement this and ensure future growth for the Corporate team. The firm are true specialists working in definitive and diverse sectors including Emerging Tech, Digital Business and Life Sciences; where they have built an enviable reputation - it is due to this ongoing success, and consistent incoming work that they are now looking to strengthen the department further.

They are already considered one of the "go-to" Corporate firms in Cambridge and across the UK; leveraging off their international presence for Early Stage & Growth Stage Tech businesses and key relationships with leading Universities.

The Corporate team advised on over 200 transactions last year, with over 80 of these transactions coming from an impressive portfolio of entrepreneurial clients across DigiTech, MedTech, AdTech, FinTech and Big Data.

They are now looking to develop their team further with likeminded Lawyers looking to "live and breathe" their specialist sectors including Life Sciences, Digital Business and Emerging Tech. This is a standout opportunity to join an internationally recognised industry heavyweight in an exciting period of growth, working with an interesting portfolio of entrepreneurial clients.

You will be rewarded with agile working (which is encouraged within the firm), a very competitive salary in a genuinely enjoyable environment with leading Lawyers.

Requirements

  • You will be a Corporate Partner with 8 years PQE +
  • You should have first-class communication and enthusiastic about business development, ideally with a client following

On Offer

  • Salary is above market rate and negotiable, depending on your level of experience,
  • An excellent benefit package
  • Excellent progression prospects

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If you would like to apply for this outstanding opportunity, please get in touch with a CV today or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation