Corporate Associate

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary
£50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted
13 Sep 2022
Closes
04 Oct 2022
Ref
BBBH37876
Contact
Joey Medway
Job Title
Associate
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Join this award-winning Corporate department and take ownership of a wealth of high-profile corporate transactions, with incremental support from industry-leading individuals as you progress through the ranks.

With offices located across the North, this independent commercial law firm boasts a significant presence in the county's highly competitive legal market. In fact, after receiving numerous awards and accolades for their high-quality service and specialist knowledge, they possess the quality to firmly compete with the national heavyweights.

Offering a forward-thinking, entrepreneurial approach - stemming from the energy of a young business matched with the talent and knowledge of highly experienced lawyers - they consider the strategic direction of each client and aim to provide a commercial opinion on each legal solution. This is highly appreciated by their clients and has been a catalyst for their ever-growing, impressive roster of prominent retailers, large corporates & HNW individuals.

This approach has also attracted a wealth of experienced lawyers from top, international firms alongside ambitious, talented solicitors, making for a truly diverse and proactive culture in each of their offices. The investment in training and development is second-to-none, with clear avenues for lawyers to progress through the ranks, which is absolutely why they boast a high employee retention rate. Here, you will be given the platform to demonstrate your abilities at the highest level and receive the investment to further evolve your career.

The Role:

  • This is a highly progressive opportunity for a Corporate Associate to join the firm's dynamic office in Newcastle, with hybrid working in place
  • You will join an award-winning corporate department, widely recognised for providing top-notch advice for a range of large, well-known businesses, private companies and entrepreneurs
  • To align with this, you will have a diverse caseload, including mergers & acquisitions, management buyouts, private equity & venture capital, succession planning, corporate reorganisations & restructuring, corporate governance and joint ventures
  • As an Associate, you will also work closely alongside the senior members of the team who will give you the platform to further your development towards senior level and beyond

The Ideal Candidate:

  • An experienced Corporate Solicitor from 3 to 5 years PQE
  • Well-organised and proactive
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good written and oral communication skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary & benefits package
  • Hybrid working - 2/3 day working week split

This is a standout opportunity for a Corporate Associate to join the firm's vibrant office in Newcastle.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.