Corporate Solicitor, Belfast

Overview

In this role you will support a market-leading Corporate team on high-value M&A and related transactions across Northern Ireland and beyond. You will work in a partner-led environment, handling complex deals and providing commercially driven advice. The position offers exposure to cross-border matters, direct mentoring, and clear progression within a top-tier regional practice. You will contribute to deals that matter and shape client outcomes in a dynamic corporate environment.

Responsibilities

• handle sales and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity/venture capital transactions
• work on AIM listings, reorganisations, MBOs/MBIs and shareholder arrangements
• provide high-quality drafting and negotiation for complex deals
• support cross-border and international transactions
• report to and collaborate with a partner-led team for commercially-driven advice
• benefit from mentoring and direct partner access in a top-tier firm

Key requirements

• Circa 2-6 years’ PQE
• Northern Ireland qualified solicitor
• solid grounding in corporate/M&A transactional work
• strong technical drafting and negotiation skills
• commercially minded, client-focused approach

• client-focused
• commercially minded
• strong communication
• corporate/M&A transactional experience
• drafting and negotiation
• experience with high-value deals

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