Corporate - Head of Department - Partner​/Director Level

Overview

Unique opportunity in the market. Leading a well-established team within a Progressive and Thriving Regional Law Firm.

You will be responsible for leading on corporate and commercial services and playing an integral and strategic role. A personal following whilst welcome is not essential. Applications are welcome from those at partner and director level, or senior managing associates looking for that next challenge. Essential is not less than 10 years' PQE in managing corporate transactions, providing exceptional client service and mentoring & supervising junior colleagues.

• Lead on corporate and commercial services and play an integral and strategic role.
• Mentor and supervise junior colleagues.
• Manage senior client relationships and ensure exceptional client service.

This established team (circa 4-5 lawyers) continually attracts sought-after clients and instructions. You will find the quality of work is second to none.

Retained by an interesting mix of clients (including significant corporates, SMEs and OMBs), typical instructions include:

• Transactions – mergers, acquisitions and disposals
• Share restructuring and re-organisations
• In corporations & Formations
• Shareholder Agreements
• Banking, Corporate Finance & Investment Agreements

This is a profitable, dynamic and professionally managed practice with an effective and approachable leadership team.

The leadership team is committed to providing a stimulating and positive environment and ensuring a sensible work/life balance for all its employees. There is a policy of flexible and hybrid working in place.

Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we can provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence.

Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.