Corporate Partner in City of London

Job description

About the Opportunity:

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced and ambitious Corporate Partner to join its London office. This is a unique opportunity to build & lead a department offering an excellent platform for growth.

The firm has a strong national presence, with a collaborative culture and a modern approach to legal services. This position would be ideal for an existing partner looking to make a strategic move, either as an individual or with a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and grow the firm’s Corporate practice in London, with a focus on M&A, private equity, and general corporate advisory work.
• Manage and develop client relationships, both existing and new.
• Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the firm’s strategic direction.
• Work closely with partners across other practice areas to deliver integrated legal services.
• Drive business development initiatives and contribute to thought leadership.

Key Requirements:

• UK-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 10+ years’ post-qualification experience in corporate law.
• Existing partner or strong legal director / counsel ready for partnership.
• Strong track record of leading complex transactions and building client relationships.
• A portable book of business is preferred, though not essential depending on strategic fit.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative approach.

Why Apply?

• Excellent platform with minimal internal barriers and a strong client base.
• Collegiate and forward-thinking culture.
• Competitive remuneration structure and realistic progression opportunities.
• Discretion and confidentiality assured throughout the process.

Apply now or send an email to james.atwell@headhunterlp.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English