Job Title: Corporate Lawyer Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled corporate lawyer to join our team.
Job Description:
As a corporate lawyer, you will work on reorganisations, integrations, and corporate transactions, collaborating with various practice groups, including Reorganisations, Cross Border Transactions and Integrations, Corporate and Securities, and M&A. You will assist offices with diverse matters across multiple jurisdictions, acting as a country or regional coordinator, drafting corporate documentation, and working on project teams with other lawyers, legal project managers, and members of the legal tech team from across the firm's global network of offices.
You will escalate project-specific issues to the Belfast management group or project partner as appropriate and develop strong working relationships with partners and lawyers in various practice groups in a variety of jurisdictions. Additionally, you will assist with bespoke projects, contributing to the identification of innovative services, methods, know-how, and platforms to achieve efficiencies and continual process improvement.
The successful candidate will be qualified as a solicitor in Northern Ireland and/or England and Wales, with demonstrable corporate experience. They will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to review, analyse, and organise documentary and factual evidence, advising on risk and practical mitigation measures. The ideal candidate will also have excellent writing and organisation skills, ability to balance work priorities, manage deadlines effectively, and a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and online research tools.
The role requires collaboration, pragmatism, commercial awareness, and adaptability in approach. The successful candidate will set high standards of performance, deliver desired results, and demonstrate a 'client first' service orientation.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Qualified as a solicitor in Northern Ireland and/or England and Wales
* Demonstrable corporate experience
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to review, analyse, and organise documentary and factual evidence
* Excellent writing and organisation skills
Benefits:
* Collaborative environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Competitive compensation and benefits package