Corporate Lawyer

4610417
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Belfast
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    In-house Legal
  • Industry

    Legal
  • Pay

    Competitive

Corporate Lawyer, Global Firm - Belfast

Your new company

Hays are delighted to represent a global law firm, currently recruiting a for a Corporate Solicitor to join their team in Belfast. You will work on a wide range of corporate transactions that are often multijurisdictional, high value, and complex in nature; and develop skills to deliver the highest quality service for the firm’s world-class clients across the globe.


Your new role

This is an exciting opportunity for a corporate lawyer to join a truly dynamic, global legal team, where you will deliver high-quality service to the firm’s global clients.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with various practice groups (Corporate and Securities, M&A, Cross Border Transactions, Reorganisations, Capital Markets).
• Assist with diverse corporate matters across multiple jurisdictions, including drafting documentation, conducting due diligence, and coordinating global transactions.
• Work in project teams with lawyers, legal project managers, and tech team members from the firm’s global offices.
• Escalate issues to the Belfast management group or project partner as needed.
• Develop strong relationships with partners and lawyers in different jurisdictions.
• Contribute to innovative projects and process improvements.

What you'll need to succeed

To be an ideal candidate for this role, you will be a qualified solicitor in Northern Ireland and/or England and Wales with corporate / commercial experience. You will also have:
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Commercial awareness and client-focused service orientation.
  • High standards of performance and results-driven.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and online research tools.

What you'll get in return

This firm offers a competitive salary, an absolutely fantastic benefits package and the chance to progress your career within a global team. They invest in their people and provide first class training and development opportunities. You will also gain exposure to world class clients across the globe.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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