Senior Corporate Solicitor

Company: Austen Lloyd
Apply for the Senior Corporate Solicitor
Location: Merseyside
Job Description:

Overview

Senior Corporate Solicitor opportunity at a top Legal 500 firm in the City, offering high‑level corporate work and significant business development. You will handle complex matters for HNW clients and help drive growth through client relationships and cross‑practice collaboration. The role combines elite casework with strategic BD to shape the firm’s corporate practice. A fast‑paced environment with strong progression potential and a supportive benefits package.

Pay / Benefits

  • 25 days’ annual leave
  • Birthday privilege day
  • Flexible, agile and home working
  • BUPA Permanent Health Insurance
  • Flexible pension scheme
  • Life assurance

Responsibilities

  • lead high‑level corporate matters including start-ups, joint ventures, M&A, private equity buyouts, capital markets and banking work
  • demonstrate a track record of high‑quality work for HNW clients
  • contribute to business development and client relationship building
  • work with senior colleagues to drive growth and maintain top-tier client service

Key requirements

  • 6+ years’ PQE or proven track record of high‑quality work for HNW clients
  • senior solicitor with a following or ability to attract clients
  • strong eye for detail and sharp analytical skills
  • willingness to engage in business development and client leadership
  • client relationship management
  • proactive business development
  • clear communication
  • corporate law
  • start-ups
  • joint ventures

Posted: September 16th, 2026