GB-Corporate Lawyer-Law

Solicitor - Corporate

We are looking for corporate lawyers interested in joining a Tier 1‑accredited corporate law team in the UK based in Belfast. This is a fast‑growth business with a varied and dynamic range of work, a strong international dimension and acting for some of the largest household‑name groups in the world.

• English law‑qualified corporate solicitor with 2–8 years PQE, some of which should have been gained in the UK in a private‑practice law business
• Strong technical research and drafting skills with a good eye for detail
• A genuine interest in problem‑solving for clients and working in a multi‑disciplinary environment alongside both lawyers and non‑lawyers on a day‑to‑day basis
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

• Good working knowledge of company law in the UK, particularly relating to share capital distributions, governance, fiduciary duties, intra‑group transactions and legal entity rationalisations
• Knowledge of or interest in deal‑related structuring such as company law issues concerning carve‑outs or post‑de‑al integration
• Good experience coordinating advice and legal documentation provided by advisers in multiple jurisdictions
• Experience in conducting and coordinating due diligence projects, including internationally
• Effective time management and ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines
• An innovative mindset (supporting the use of technology to improve service delivery)
• Able to build productive peer group business relationships
• Enthusiastic team player – someone who enjoys working with others
• Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically
• Good commercial awareness of the wider context in which legal advice is given

• Project management skills: planning and prioritising work, meeting deadlines, monitoring own and team budget and time
• Ability to get up to speed quickly on technical and often challenging areas of law and be keen to continue developing legal skills and engage in new areas of work
• A proven ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders
• An inclusive and collaborative working style

This role is suitable for candidates who have worked in established law firms or in‑house legal departments and who are looking to progress their career by being part of a fast‑growing Tier 1 ranked specialist team in a global organisation. We are looking for talented and motivated people who want to continue to develop themselves and others when they join the firm.

Ours is a diverse, dynamic and collaborative culture and this opportunity offers a chance to help play an important role in the next phase of our ambitious growth story.

• Continuous learning: develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• defined by you: provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above please contact us as soon as possible.