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Corporate Partner

William James Recruitment
Department:Finance
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Manchester, England
Location:Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Experience:Director
Estimated Salary:£80,000 - £150,000
Skills:
M&APRIVATE EQUITYVENTURE CAPITALSHAREHOLDER AGREEMENTSJOINT VENTURESCORPORATE ADVISORY
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Job Description

Posted on: October 1, 2025

About the Opportunity

We are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading regional law firm to bring to market an outstanding Corporate Partner opportunity in Manchester.

Corporate Partner | Manchester | Competitive salary & benefits

This full-service firm has a strong national reputation and is widely recognised for its strength in corporate work. Acting for a diverse client base of entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, investors, and corporates across a range of sectors, the firm offers consistently high-quality transactional and advisory work.

You’ll play a central role in the growth and success of the Manchester corporate team, advising on:

  • M&A transactions
  • Private equity and venture capital investments
  • Shareholder agreements and joint ventures
  • Broader corporate advisory matters

This is a career-defining opportunity for an experienced Corporate lawyer seeking to step into (or further establish themselves in) partnership with a modern, forward-thinking firm. You’ll be given the platform, resources, and support to develop and grow your own practice, while contributing to the development of the wider team.

The Candidate

  • Established Corporate Solicitor (likely 8+ PQE) with strong transactional experience
  • Existing client following or proven ability to build and develop one
  • Excellent technical and commercial skills
  • Leadership and mentoring ability

The Benefits & How to Apply

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package
  • Genuine opportunity for partnership and influence in the firm’s future direction
  • Access to a high-quality client base with strong cross-referral opportunities across the firm
  • Modern, flexible, and collaborative 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

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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