A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a talented Corporate Solicitor to join its award-winning Corporate Team in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious legal professional to advance their career with a firm known for delivering exceptional legal services across a wide range of industries.
About the Team The firm's Corporate Team, comprised of over 70 lawyers across 13 UK offices, is recognised for its expertise and excellence. The team advises a diverse client base, including entrepreneurs, SMEs, financial institutions, and FTSE 100 companies, on matters such as: Mergers and acquisitions. Fundraising and private equity. Equity capital markets and joint ventures. Corporate restructurings and governance. The Oxford-based team combines top-tier national expertise and international reach with a strong Thames Valley presence. The team operates in a collaborative, supportive, and entrepreneurial environment, led by a nationally recognised individual ranked in
Chambers & Partners 2024
and the
Legal 500 . They deliver high-value, complex deals while offering flexible working and modern, well-connected offices.
About the Role The successful candidate will work on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, private equity, and corporate restructurings. With a team-oriented approach, the firm encourages its lawyers to develop their skills and network to build lasting client relationships.
The role is open to candidates with 1+ PQE, though applications from individuals with varying levels of experience are welcome.
Key Responsibilities Providing high-quality legal advice across a range of corporate matters. Managing financial performance, including accurate time recording, billing, and meeting targets. Identifying and driving business development opportunities to enhance client relationships. Staying up-to-date with technical expertise and legal developments. Contributing to the team's collaborative culture and embodying the firm's core values. Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Relevant post-qualification experience in corporate law. Strong commercial awareness and a client-focused approach. The ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision. Excellent interpersonal skills for building and maintaining client relationships. Proficiency in IT systems, including case management software and Microsoft Office. A proactive attitude toward professional growth and development. Why Join This Firm? Be part of a nationally recognised, award-winning team. Gain exposure to high-profile transactions and a diverse client base. Benefit from flexible working arrangements and excellent career development opportunities. Work in a supportive, collaborative environment that prioritises work-life balance. How to Apply Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Henderson Scott for more information.
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