Corporate Associate/Senior Associate
Corporate Associate/Senior Associate
Post date: 2 Feb 2024 (9 months ago)
Corporate Associate/Senior Associate (6+ years’ PQE) – with a competitive salary, a great work-life balance and excellent benefits, you’ll be based at our fantastic offices in the vibrant town centre of Altrincham.
Our firm
Myerson Solicitors LLP is one of the largest independent legal practices in the North West of England. We are an award-winning law firm that boasts the very best expert lawyers within the industry. Working with a variety of clients across a range of services and sectors within the UK and internationally, we can assure you that every day is unique at Myerson.
The team
Our Corporate team provide the highest level of strategic advice to a large portfolio of commercial organisations. The team has grown in size over recent years and continues to go from strength to strength, winning Corporate (and Commercial) Team of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards in 2021. It has recently retained its status as Tier 1 Legal 500 practice and has been described as offering an “expert, personal, professional, transparent service”.
The role
The role will involve providing the highest quality advice to a diverse client base on a range of corporate and company issues.
Typical matters will include:
- mergers, acquisitions and disposals
- due diligence and disclosure
- investment agreements
- shareholder agreements (and articles of association)
- succession planning
- LLP/Partnership arrangements
- share restructuring/group re-organisation
- share options (including EMIs)
- company formation and administration
- non-contentious insolvency work
- banking (loans, security and deeds of priority)
Who we are looking for
The position would suit those with excellent academic background and training who are looking to further develop their career. Candidates are required to have good communication skills, strong organisational skills and an eye for detail.
The successful candidate will have strong corporate experience operating at Associate/Senior Associate level and be well versed in dealing with a full range of corporate and company issues. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience dealing with an SME/OMB client base.
Candidates must have a pragmatic and solution-focused approach to their work and good client management and matter management skills. The ability to work well with experienced professionals within a team-orientated environment is essential.
As an award-winning law firm, we are passionate about finding eager, knowledgeable individuals and supporting them to become leaders in their field. We are strong advocates of a successful work/life balance, finding forward-thinking individuals with enthusiasm for their role.
Careers Brochure
The culture at Myerson offers an innovative and distinct workplace in both its approach and ideologies.
Find out what it's like to work at our fast-growing, award-winning law firm by reading the Myerson Careers Brochure.
Benefits Include:
Generous annual leave, private healthcare, death in service scheme, subsidised gym membership and a contributory pension scheme. We have also introduced a new Smart Working scheme which allows for an element of home working and greater flexibility around working hours.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and CV to
careers@myerson.co.uk or james.birch@myerson.co.uk
Myerson are strong advocates of a successful work/life balance and proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds with the same ethos, passion and enthusiasm.