Corporate Solicitor

Corporate Solicitor – Up to £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits - Bristol

A highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation for advising high-growth and entrepreneurial businesses is seeking a Corporate Solicitor to join its expanding Bristol office. With a focus on sectors including technology, media, life sciences and early-stage investment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and dynamic practice.

The firm is recognised for working with ambitious founders, investors and fast-growth companies, offering exposure to high-quality, deal-driven work within a collaborative and modern environment.

The Role:

• Advising on a broad range of corporate matters, including M&A transactions
• Supporting on private equity and venture capital investments
• Drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements and joint venture arrangements
• Providing strategic corporate and growth advisory support to clients
• Managing matters from instruction through to completion, with appropriate supervision
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development activity and contributing to the growth of the Bristol team

About You:

• 2–6 years’ PQE Solicitor with solid experience in corporate transactional work
• Strong technical skills and commercial awareness
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
• Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in business development
• Collaborative and proactive team player

Benefits:

• Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience
• Competitive overall benefits package
• High-quality, engaging work with entrepreneurial clients
• Supportive, modern and flexible working environment
• Clear opportunities for progression and career development

Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone.

Contact: Declan Young (Corporate & Commercial Specialist)

Direct Dial: 0113 511 7115 | Mobile: 07931 998 526

Email: declan.young@williamjamesrecruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments.