Corporate Associate / Senior Associate

Company: Yorkshire Pie Company
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Your new company


This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Northern law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal advice to a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses and SMEs through to large national organisations. With continued growth across its Corporate team, the firm is looking to appoint a Corporate Associate or Senior Associate to join its Leeds or Newcastle office.


The firm offers a collaborative and supportive culture, high-quality work, genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing team and a strong work-life balance.


Your new role


You will join an established Corporate team advising on a broad range of corporate transactions and advisory matters, including:



  • Mergers and acquisitions

  • Management buyouts and buy-ins

  • Corporate restructures

  • Shareholder agreements and corporate governance matters

  • Joint ventures and investment transactions

  • General company law and commercial advisory work

  • You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex transactions while also managing your own matters and developing strong client relationships.


What you’ll need to succeed



  • Qualified solicitor with between 3 and 8 years’ PQE gained within a recognised corporate team

  • Experience advising on M&A transactions and general corporate matters

  • Strong technical skills and commercial awareness

  • Ability to manage client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • A proactive and collaborative approach

  • Applications from candidates at both Associate and Senior Associate level are encouraged.


What you’ll get in return



  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

  • High-quality corporate work with a strong regional and national client base

  • Genuine career progression opportunities

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

  • Supportive and collegiate team environment

  • Opportunity to work alongside recognised corporate specialists

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Posted: October 9th, 2026