In-house Corporate Solicitor

Job ID: JN-022026-6951656Posted: 2026-02-19Location: Cheshire, England, GBSalary: 75000 - 85000/yearType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Lucy MartinJob function: LegalSubsector: CorporateSector: Energy & Natural ResourcesWhere: CheshireContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Lucy MartinLead high-value M&A in a growing global groupStrategic in-house role with flexible workingAbout Our Client Our client is a global, award‑winning consultancy organisation operating across multiple sectors, with a strong UK and international presence. Known for its entrepreneurial culture and sustained growth through strategic acquisitions, the business places a real emphasis on collaboration, long‑term career development and responsible, values‑led growth. Employees benefit from a supportive environment where in‑house teams are genuinely valued as strategic partners to the business.Job DescriptionThe In-house Corporate Solicitor will be:Advising on a wide range of corporate matters, including M&A and group restructuringsLeading and supporting due diligence processes on acquisitions and disposalsDrafting, reviewing and negotiating corporate and transactional documentationWorking closely with senior stakeholders to provide pragmatic, commercial legal adviceThe Successful ApplicantThe In-house Corporate Solicitor should be:A solicitor or equivalent with circa 4+ years' PQE in corporate lawExperienced in M&A and due diligence workCommercially minded, with strong stakeholder management skillsComfortable working in a fast‑paced, growing organisationWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from 75,000 to 85,000.20% performance-based bonus.Pension scheme with 4-5% matched contributions.Paid company life insurance providing 3x salary in the event of death in service.31 days of holiday, including bank holidays, with increments based on service.Hybrid working from office in Cheshire.