Overview
Corporate Partner – Bristol
Salary: Competitive + Bonus
New and rare opportunity for an experienced Corporate Partner to join a dynamic and ambitious Corporate team at a forward-thinking UK law firm. This is a prime opportunity to lead high-value transactions, drive business development, and shape the future of a growing practice.
Our client are looking for a commercially minded Corporate Partner with a proven track record in M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and corporate structuring. You can expect to play a pivotal role in advising prestigious clients, leading complex transactions, and mentoring the next generation of legal talent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee complex corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, and restructurings.
- Provide strategic, commercially focused legal advice to a diverse client base, from SMEs to multinational corporations.
- Draft and negotiate critical transactional documentation.
- Manage deal teams, collaborating across disciplines to ensure seamless client service.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Drive business development efforts, expanding the client base and identifying cross-selling opportunities.
- Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the Corporate practice.
- Mentor and support junior lawyers.
This Corporate team is known for its commercial acumen and expertise in M&A, private equity, venture capital, and corporate finance. The client base is diverse to include, entrepreneurs, multinational firms, investors, and private equity houses and you can expect to handle high-profile transactions across diverse industries.
Requirements:
- At least 10 years PQE in corporate law, gained at a reputable UK firm.
- Proven experience advising on M&A, private equity, and corporate restructuring.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to generate work through an existing client following or demonstrated business development success.
Why Join?
- High-Quality Work – Lead complex and high-profile transactions for top-tier clients.
- Competitive Package & Flexibility: Attractive salary, benefits, and hybrid working options.
For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Bristol, Bristol
