Corporate Solicitor (NQ)

  • Michael Page Legal
  • Mar 14, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Corporate NQ Solicitor role in Lancashire handling M&A, joint ventures and business transactions within a respected full-service law firm.

Client Details

Our client is a respected regional law firm known for providing high-quality legal services to businesses and individuals across the North West. The firm combines a strong heritage with a modern and collaborative working environment, offering junior lawyers meaningful client exposure and strong mentoring support.

Recognised in leading legal directories, the firm has built a reputation for delivering commercially focused advice while maintaining a supportive and inclusive culture.

Description

A well-established full-service law firm is seeking a Corporate Solicitor (NQ) to join its growing corporate team in Lancashire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified lawyer to gain exposure to a wide range of corporate transactions, including M&A, business sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, and refinancing. Working closely with experienced partners, you will support a diverse client base of SMEs, owner-managed businesses and regional companies.

This role offers genuine responsibility from day one and an excellent platform for developing a long-term career in corporate law.

The Corporate Solicitor (NQ) will be:

  • Assisting with M&A transactions, including company sales and acquisitions
  • Supporting on joint ventures, shareholder agreements and corporate restructures
  • Advising on refinancing and corporate governance matters
  • Drafting and reviewing corporate documentation and transaction agreements
  • Working closely with partners on a range of regional corporate matters

Profile

The Corporate NQ Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 0-1 years PQE
  • Experienced during training in corporate, commercial or company law matters
  • Interested in developing a career in corporate law and M&A transactions
  • Commercially minded with strong communication and drafting skills
  • Able to work effectively within a collaborative legal team

Job Offer

  • Salary of £35,000
  • Excellent training and mentoring from experienced corporate partners
  • Exposure to high-quality regional corporate work
  • Supportive and collaborative firm culture
  • Strong career development and progression opportunities

This role provides a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified lawyer to develop specialist expertise in corporate law within a well-respected firm.

If you're an experienced Corporate Solicitor (NQ), apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.