Corporate Partner – Bristol
Location: Bristol
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (hybrid working)
Salary: Excellent Partner level package

A leading national law firm is seeking a highly experienced Corporate Partner to join its Bristol office. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the growth of a highly ranked Corporate team within a Top 20 UK firm, based in one of the country’s most dynamic and fast growing business hubs.

The Role
As a Corporate Partner, you will bring strong technical expertise, a strategic mindset and a passion for developing people. You will play a key role in shaping the direction of the Corporate team nationally, with responsibilities including:

• Leading and expanding the Corporate practice in Bristol
• Managing and developing relationships with major UK and international clients
• Working closely with colleagues across the UK and US to grow cross border opportunities
• Delivering high quality corporate transactional work, including M&A, private equity and venture capital
• Contributing to the strategic growth of the wider Corporate group
• Coaching, mentoring and supporting the development of junior lawyers
• Driving business development initiatives and supporting targeted growth plans

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a senior corporate lawyer with:

• A legal qualification and extensive post qualification experience (typically 10+ years)
• A strong reputation for technical excellence in corporate transactional work
• Experience building and sustaining a successful corporate practice
• A deep understanding of the corporate market and emerging trends
• Proven ability to lead teams and support the development of others
• A commercial mindset with strong financial awareness
• A collaborative approach and ability to work across service lines and jurisdictions
• An established external profile as a leader in the corporate field
• A following is essential for this role

Benefits
The firm offers:

• Excellent Partner level remuneration and benefits
• A strong platform for growth within a highly ranked national Corporate team
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• A supportive, people focused culture with a genuine commitment to wellbeing
• Clear strategic investment in Corporate as a growth area
• Opportunities to work with FTSE 100 and 250 clients, private equity houses and venture capital investors
• Access to a strong US network for cross border work

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds, and adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process to support individual needs.