This is for a senior lawyer who specialises in advising clients on complex corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate governance. While reporting to the Managing Director, they play a key role in delivering high-quality legal advice, managing client relationships, and contributing to business development efforts. The Corporate Partner is responsible for maintaining and growing a strong client base, ensuring the firm’s services align with client needs, and working collaboratively with other departments to deliver seamless solutions. They are also involved in strategic discussions to help drive the firm’s growth and success.
Experience: At least 8-10 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance, and complex commercial transactions.
Legal Qualifications: Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with a proven track record in corporate law, preferably with legal education in the UK.
Client Management: Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, including advising high-profile clients on strategic business decisions.
Leadership: Experience in leading and managing a team, mentoring junior lawyers, and overseeing the delivery of legal services.
Business Development: Demonstrated ability to generate new business, lead client pitches, and drive growth for the corporate practice.
Negotiation Skills: Exceptional negotiation skills, with experience in managing large and complex transactions.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders.
Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of business and market trends, with the ability to provide practical legal advice that aligns with clients’ business goals.
Technology: Proficiency with legal technology, case management systems, and MS Office Suite.
Location: Based in London.
4 days in London Office
1 day work from home on Wednesday
Full Time
Ready to join the squad? Send us your CV and a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for this role direct to our MD at akbar@alilegal.co.uk. Don't wait too long—applications are due by January 31st!
Please note this is a full time role whereby you will be directly employed by Ali Legal Ltd with the expectation of full time dedication. Please DO NOT apply if you:
