Corporate Solicitor

Job Description

Corporate Solicitor
Location: Belfast | Hybrid Working
Full-Time | £55,000 - £75,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits

Join One of Northern Ireland's Leading Corporate Law Teams

We are delighted to be partnering with a top-tier Northern Ireland law firm to recruit a Corporate Solicitor to join their award-winning, high-performing team.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a firm consistently recognised for its involvement in Northern Ireland's most significant and high-value corporate and private equity transactions. Known for its sharp commercial insight, the team supports a broad client base throughout the full business lifecycle-from start-up investment and growth to M&A, restructuring, and exit.

The Role

As a key member of the Corporate team, you will play an integral role in some of the most high-profile deals in the region. You'll have the chance to work closely with a dynamic client portfolio-from innovative scale-ups to established international investors-while collaborating with expert colleagues across the firm to deliver seamless, commercially-focused legal solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and advise on complex mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and investment transactions

  • Provide strategic advice on corporate governance, restructuring, and shareholder issues

  • Build and manage strong client relationships across diverse sectors

  • Work collaboratively with other departments (commercial, employment, real estate) on multi-disciplinary matters

  • Contribute to business development and mentor junior team members

About You

You will bring:

  • Demonstrable experience in corporate law, with involvement in high-quality transactional work

  • Confidence in leading deals and managing client relationships independently

  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to deliver practical, business-focused advice

  • A collaborative mindset and a proactive, solution-oriented approach

  • The ambition to thrive within a fast-paced, forward-thinking corporate team

What's on Offer:

  • £55,000 - £75,000, depending on experience

  • Industry-leading bonus scheme and benefits package

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance

  • Direct exposure to some of the most prominent corporate transactions in Northern Ireland

  • A clear and supported path to career progression within a collaborative and inclusive team

  • Work as part of one of the largest and most respected corporate law teams in the region

If you're ready to take the next step in your corporate legal career and want to work with an ambitious, market-leading team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential conversation.

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