Corporate Director or Partner

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Corporate Director or Partner - Sheffield at Freeths, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Freeths’ highly rated and award-winning team of over 70 corporate lawyers have extensive experience advising businesses ranging from entrepreneurs and SMEs to financial institutions and FTSE 100 companies. Operating from 13 UK locations, the team provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, fundraising, private equity, equity capital markets, due diligence, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements, reorganisations and demergers, corporate structures and governance.

The Corporate team in Sheffield is led by Peter Crawford, listed as a Recommended Lawyer and a Leading Partner in The Legal 500 (2025 edition) in Corporate and Commercial Law. He has significant experience in acquisitions, disposals, fund-raises and restructurings, serving a wide portfolio from university spin-outs to multinationals. Lisa Wallis is another leading figure in the Sheffield team, listed as a Recommended Lawyer and Next Generation Partner in The Legal 500 (2025 edition) in Corporate and Commercial.

Her clients span manufacturing, engineering and tech sectors. The team offers a blend of top-level national legal expertise with an international reach through a well-regarded local platform.

The Sheffield Corporate team invites an ambitious individual to join their senior management as a Director or Partner. The appointment is viewed as key to driving growth. Ideally candidates would have an existing following, but someone with a clear growth plan will be considered.

Candidates with at least 7+ PQE are invited to apply. You will be involved in the full range of corporate work including mergers and acquisitions, shareholders’ agreements, corporate restructurings, joint ventures and private equity. The team works across offices, and you will be a good team player with a strong track record in nurturing and developing talent.

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• Director

• Full-time

• Business Development and Sales

• Law Practice