Job Description
Partner Corporate Law
Location: Ipswich
Salary: Equity Strategic Growth & Leadership
Drive Growth and Lead Complex Transactions in a Thriving Corporate Practice
Are you an experienced corporate solicitor ready to take on a strategic high-impact leadership role
Our client a highly regarded law firm in Ipswich offers the opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic corporate team lead major transactions and develop client relationships with genuine equity and growth prospects.
The Opportunity
As Partner youll be a core member of the corporate team responsible for:
- Leading and managing complex M&A transactions including due diligence drafting negotiation and completion
- Advising clients on legal risks deal structures and strategic implications
- Building and maintaining new and existing client and referrer relationships
- Acting as a trusted advisor delivering commercially focused solutions
- Drafting and negotiating complex legal documents (Heads of Terms SPAs shareholder and investment agreements)
- Supervising mentoring and developing junior team members
- Supporting internal training and technical guidance
- Driving business development marketing and thought leadership initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks
About You
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 10 years PQE in corporate/M&A law
- Demonstrable experience in a partner or senior leadership role
- Proven record of leading high-value complex corporate transactions
- Strong technical drafting negotiation and commercial acumen
- Track record of client relationship management and business development
- Experience mentoring and developing junior lawyers
- Solutions-focused analytical and proactive
- Willingness to integrate into the Suffolk/East Anglia market (prior experience not essential)
Benefits & Rewards
- Competitive salary: (DOE)
- Equity and partner benefits (discussed at interview)
- 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Long service holiday award
- Private Healthcare after probation
- Pension Scheme (5% employer/employee)
- Staff profit share & individual performance bonus
- Salary sacrifice options (pension profit share)
- Life assurance (4x salary) & permanent health insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Subsidised gym membership & electric car scheme
- Agile/hybrid working & Dress for your Day policy
Location & Working Arrangements
- Based in Ipswich with agile/hybrid working available
- Modern office environment and collaborative partnership culture
Ready to Shape the Future
If youre ready to step up as a Partner in a thriving corporate team and drive strategic growth wed love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or further information contact:
David Hawthorne-FinchManaging Director Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence. Our client is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
Job DescriptionPartner Corporate Law Location: IpswichSalary: Equity Strategic Growth & LeadershipDrive Growth and Lead Complex Transactions in a Thriving Corporate PracticeAre you an experienced corporate solicitor ready to take on a strategic high-impact leadership role Our client a highly rega...
Job Description
Partner Corporate Law
Location: Ipswich
Salary: Equity Strategic Growth & Leadership
Drive Growth and Lead Complex Transactions in a Thriving Corporate Practice
Are you an experienced corporate solicitor ready to take on a strategic high-impact leadership role
Our client a highly regarded law firm in Ipswich offers the opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic corporate team lead major transactions and develop client relationships with genuine equity and growth prospects.
The Opportunity
As Partner youll be a core member of the corporate team responsible for:
- Leading and managing complex M&A transactions including due diligence drafting negotiation and completion
- Advising clients on legal risks deal structures and strategic implications
- Building and maintaining new and existing client and referrer relationships
- Acting as a trusted advisor delivering commercially focused solutions
- Drafting and negotiating complex legal documents (Heads of Terms SPAs shareholder and investment agreements)
- Supervising mentoring and developing junior team members
- Supporting internal training and technical guidance
- Driving business development marketing and thought leadership initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks
About You
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 10 years PQE in corporate/M&A law
- Demonstrable experience in a partner or senior leadership role
- Proven record of leading high-value complex corporate transactions
- Strong technical drafting negotiation and commercial acumen
- Track record of client relationship management and business development
- Experience mentoring and developing junior lawyers
- Solutions-focused analytical and proactive
- Willingness to integrate into the Suffolk/East Anglia market (prior experience not essential)
Benefits & Rewards
- Competitive salary: (DOE)
- Equity and partner benefits (discussed at interview)
- 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Long service holiday award
- Private Healthcare after probation
- Pension Scheme (5% employer/employee)
- Staff profit share & individual performance bonus
- Salary sacrifice options (pension profit share)
- Life assurance (4x salary) & permanent health insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Subsidised gym membership & electric car scheme
- Agile/hybrid working & Dress for your Day policy
Location & Working Arrangements
- Based in Ipswich with agile/hybrid working available
- Modern office environment and collaborative partnership culture
Ready to Shape the Future
If youre ready to step up as a Partner in a thriving corporate team and drive strategic growth wed love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or further information contact:
David Hawthorne-FinchManaging Director Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence. Our client is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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