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Corporate Partner

Manchester Permanent View Job Description
A Corporate Partner role in Manchester driving new business and team growth. Lead on key deals for a major national firm with excellent compensation.
  • Exciting opportunity for Corporate Partner
  • Good package on offer

About Our Client

Join an award-winning, full service, national firm that's consistently ranked in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers and praised for an open, collaborative culture. They champion flexible/smart working, support mental health first aiders in every region, and back community and volunteering initiatives.

The firm offers generous benefits like private medical cover, performance related bonues and great growth.

Job Description

Corporate Partner will:



  • Lead strategic corporate mandates and cultivate new business


  • Build and mentor a high-performing corporate team in Manchester


  • Advise on all corporate legal matters including mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and complex transactions


  • Collaborate closely with national office colleagues to drive firm‑wide growth


  • Promote the firm's inclusive culture and values at a senior level

The Successful Applicant

The Corporate Partner should be:



  • A solicitor or equivalent with significant PQE (ideally 8-12+ years) in corporate work


  • Proven in business development with a track record of winning mandates


  • Skilled in leading teams and coaching senior lawyers


  • Experienced advising on deals such as M&A, joint ventures, and restructuring


  • Strong network across private equity, corporate and financial services sectors

What's on Offer



  • Competitive pay: c£110,000 base plus performance-related bonus


  • Comprehensive benefits: private medical insurance, health cash plan, life assurance, eyecare reimbursement, and more


  • Work-life balance: 26 days holiday (plus buy-up), birthday leave, smart working (2-3 days in office)


  • Career progression: Shape the new Manchester corporate division and fast‑track growth via the firm's internal development programmes


  • Supporting culture: Mental-health first aiders in each region, mentoring, volunteer leave, and a genuine commitment to inclusion



If you're an experienced Corporate Partner, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.

Contact
Lucy Martin
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6767654
Phone number
+447812680116

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Corporate
Sector
Business Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Martin
Consultant phone
+447812680116
Job reference
JN-062025-6767654