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Associate Director | Corporate & Commercial Specialist
About the Opportunity
We are instructed on an excellent Corporate Associate opportunity, with a leading national practice known for diverse expertise and dedication to social impact, based in central Manchester.
Corporate Associate - Up to £70,000 salary and excellent benefits package
The Role
This firm has a growing Manchester-based corporate team, led by three of the most highly regarded Partners in the region. Their combined experience in advising on all aspects of corporate law, with a particular focus on private equity transactions.
Recognised by the Legal 500 as one of the best law firms in the Northwest in transactional work, this is an excellent opportunity to play a meaningful role in a growing practice, with longstanding relationships nationwide.
The successful candidate will lead and assist on an excellent range of matters across all corporate services, advising clients from OMBs/ SMEs to larger nationals/ blue chip businesses on UK & cross-border deals.
You can expect a tailored progression/ development programme, an excellent salary and wider benefits package, as well as numerous opportunities to get involved with business development activities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a career defining step in your career, and develop increased levels of technical/ commercial knowledge, through leading training and supervision.
The Candidate
Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and build strong relationships
Work effectively as part of the corporate team and wider business/ firm
Enthusiastic, energetic, ambitious, focused, and results oriented
Strong pedigree gained from reputable practice(s) in Manchester
A high level of commerciality and motivated to drive growth
The Benefits & How to Apply
Salary up to £70,000 per annum
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements
Generous company pension
Flexible benefits available
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Email: declan.young@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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