Corporate Lawyer – 3-5 PQE – Swindon – Hybrid

Overview

In this role you join a growing Swindon-based Business Team focused on corporate, commercial and employment work. You will support business owners and entrepreneurs across sectors such as IT and life sciences, handling mid-to-senior level transactions and governance matters. The position offers progression, mentorship, and a collaborative culture within a forward-thinking firm. You’ll work on impactful deals and help shape the team’s direction while advancing your career.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Flexible
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Supportive, inclusive culture
• Clear opportunities for progression

Responsibilities

• Advise on acquisitions and disposals
• Oversee management buyouts and founder exits
• Draft and negotiate shareholders’ agreements and joint ventures
• Handle early-stage to private equity investments
• Manage group reorganisations and governance matters
• Prepare and review partnership agreements
• Support senior lawyers on complex transactions
• Manage own caseload and delegated work
• Contribute to business development and build client relationships

Key requirements

• 3-5 years’ PQE in corporate law
• Experience in a corporate or commercial law firm
• Strong technical skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to manage a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent client-facing communication skills
• Commercially aware, proactive and solutions-focused
• Experience or exposure to M&A and private equity is preferred

• Strong communicator
• Proactive and solutions-focused
• Client-focused and relationship-oriented
• M&A
• private equity
• negotiation

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