Corporate Associate / Senior Associate

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Job description

Job Title: Corporate Associate / Senior Associate

Location: Cheltenham

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: 60,000 to 85,000 per annum

About Our Client:

Our client's Corporate team is nationally recognised for their successful completion of deals and their supportive and vibrant team. With the support of 25 partners across their firm, this is an excellent opportunity for an Associate/Senior Associate seeking the next step in their career. Their Cheltenham office has a stellar reputation and has received numerous awards and accolades for their high-quality work. The successful candidate will benefit from a solid structure that provides mentorship and support in a growing firm.

Responsibilities:

• Previous experience in corporate law
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong client relationships
• Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
• Demonstrated skills in teamwork and relationship building
• Strong commercial acumen
• Proactive, ambitious, and organised with keen attention to detail

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Previous experience in corporate law
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong client relationships
• Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
• Demonstrated skills in teamwork and relationship building
• Strong commercial acumen
• Proactive, ambitious, and organised with keen attention to detail

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Experience working on a wide variety of client matters
• Ability to take on responsibility and drive positive outcomes
• Passionate, energetic, and entrepreneurial mindset

Technologies: N/A

Benefits & Perks:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Sight tests / Glasses discounts
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
• 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
• Bonus scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme
• International secondments for 0-5 PQE
• Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life Assurance
• 1/3 gym membership contribution
• Flu vaccinations

How to apply:

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to the email address provided. Only successful candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Is this the smart move for you?

Our client is looking for individuals who thrive on challenges and want to work in an environment where careers are built upon hard work and personal merit. They value individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and entrepreneurial mindsets to solve problems and help their clients succeed. With a passion for people and a warm, supportive culture, our client provides opportunities for career progression and a chance to work with friendly, ambitious colleagues who are dedicated to delivering the best outcomes for their clients.

Why our client's people love their jobs:

Our client's team enjoys working on high-quality, interesting matters for a diverse range of clients, which allows them to develop their careers and gain valuable experience. They provide early responsibility and support good ideas, encouraging their employees to take ownership and make a difference. The firm's friendly, energetic, and ambitious people foster a sense of fun and a strong community across all offices and teams.

What career progression can our client offer you?

Our client's continuous growth creates numerous opportunities for individuals who want to make a difference and take their career to new heights. At our client's organisation, you will work with friendly, ambitious colleagues who are passionate about solving client problems and celebrate successful outcomes. Their focus on community and collegiality ensures a supportive environment in which to thrive.

What does our client believe, achieve, and stand for?

As a leading law firm, our client offers a full range of services to organisations, business leaders, and individuals. They take an entrepreneurial approach, providing flexible and responsive legal services tailored to clients' needs. With a team of over 800 lawyers and support staff, their presence spans ten offices across England and Wales, ensuring clients have access to a full-service legal offering. They have been recognised for their compliance and client care standards, and their connections in the communities they serve help them deliver the best legal advice to businesses and individuals.

At our client's organisation, they celebrate diversity and believe in creating a workplace that is supportive, inclusive, and nurtures talent. They are an equal opportunities employer and an armed forces-friendly organisation.

LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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