Reference Number:
AW/155305
Posted:
13th November 2025
Corporate Senior Associate (5+ PQE) | National Law Firm | Birmingham | Hybrid Working
BCL Legal is delighted to be working with a leading full-service national law firm on a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Senior Associate to join their highly successful and growing Birmingham team.
This is a key appointment within a dynamic and well-regarded corporate practice, offering the chance to work on complex, high-value and cross-border transactions while enjoying genuine career progression prospects, including a clear pathway to partnership.
The Firm and the Team
· Highly successful national law firm with a full-service offering.
· One of the UK's largest and most respected corporate teams.
· Acts for a diverse client base including household names, PE houses, and high-growth businesses.
· Recognised for delivering high-quality advice with a pragmatic, commercial approach.
· Consistently ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers.
· Collaborative, down-to-earth culture that encourages autonomy, flexibility, and professional development.
The Role
· Opportunity to work on a wide variety of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, exits, joint ventures, group reorganisations, and capital markets work.
· Manage your own matters while also supporting on complex and high-value deals.
· Take a leading, client-facing role, working alongside senior colleagues and mentoring junior team members.
· Play an active part in business development initiatives, networking within the local and regional corporate finance market.
· Excellent exposure to national and international clients across a range of sectors including manufacturing, retail, education, and sport.
What's on Offer
· Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package.
· Structured career progression with transparent promotion criteria.
· First-class training and technical support including access to dedicated PSL and professional development resources.
· Supportive and collegiate culture with a genuine emphasis on work-life balance.
· Hybrid working policy offering flexibility and trust.
Who Are They Looking For?
· Qualified Corporate Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE.
· Strong technical skills and experience handling a broad range of corporate transactions.
· Confident managing matters and supervising junior lawyers.
· Commercially astute, client-focused, and proactive in developing business relationships.
· Motivated team player with ambition to progress and make an impact within a high-performing team.
If you're an experienced Corporate Senior Associate looking for a forward-thinking firm that values your individuality and ambition, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply now or contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for a confidential discussion about this role.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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