Corporate Partner in Leeds

Job description

About the Opportunity

We are pleased to be partnering with a leading national law firm to bring to market a fantastic Corporate Partner opportunity in Leeds.

Corporate Partner / Senior Lawyer | Leeds | Competitive package + benefits

This UK law firm has an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across a wide range of sectors. With a well-established presence in Leeds and strong national reach, the firm’s corporate team acts for an impressive client base including large corporates, SMEs, owner-managed businesses, investors, and the public sector.

You will play a key role in strengthening and expanding the Leeds corporate offering, advising on:

• M&A transactions
• Private equity and venture capital matters
• Shareholder agreements and joint ventures
• General corporate governance and advisory issues

This is a career-enhancing opportunity for an experienced Corporate lawyer seeking to join a market-leading team within a forward-thinking national practice. You’ll be supported by a strong platform, excellent cross-referral opportunities, and the resources of a modern, ambitious firm while enjoying autonomy to grow your own practice.

The Candidate

• Established Corporate Solicitor (likely 8+ PQE) with solid transactional experience
• Demonstrable client following or proven ability to generate work
• Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness
• Leadership skills and willingness to mentor junior lawyers
• Entrepreneurial outlook with drive to contribute to the firm’s growth in Leeds

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Genuine partnership role with influence in the direction of the team
• Access to a national client base and cross-office support
• Modern, collaborative, and flexible working environment

Apply in the strictest confidence online and/or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Declan Young (Retained Consultant)

Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07931 998 526

Email: declan.young@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-10-2025

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