About The Role
An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Lawyer to join our Corporate Team.
The position is based in our BRICS team, who support Businesses with Risk, Investigation, Compliance and Secretarial matters.
You will work alongside our transactional and specialist Partners across the firm, and the rest of the BRICS team.
This is a varied and fast-paced transactional role providing businesses with advice and support.
The team is renowned for its attention to detail, accuracy and investigatory skills, often working on high value transactions to tight deadlines.
Your work will include corporate governance reviews, analysis of corporate transactions and director and shareholder approvals, NSIA clearance applications and general compliance work.
The role will also include project management of due diligence projects whilst working with the various specialists across the firm.
About You
You will need: 0-3 years or more PQEA solid grounding in corporate work and ideally have some experience with preparing NSIA applicationsAn ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationshipsExcellent technical ability and drafting skillsTo demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skillsTo have strong commercial acumenTo be proactive, ambitious and organised with a keen eye for detailAbout Us
Benefits of working with us: Private Medical InsuranceSight tests / Glasses discountsScottish Widows Pension Scheme27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)Bonus schemeElectric vehicle schemeInternational secondments for 0-5 PQEHappy People / Perks at Work benefits portalCycle to Work schemeLife Assurance1/3 gym membership contributionFlu vaccinationsIs HCR the smart move for you? HCR suits people who love a challenge and want to work in an environment where careers thrive on the back of hard work and personal merit.
Our people enjoy feeling part of something bigger than themselves, and whilst our clients drive our development, it is our people who bring their energy, enthusiasm, and entrepreneurial mindsets together to solve problems and help our clients succeed.
Why HCR people love their jobs Our people tell us they enjoy working on good quality, interesting matters from a wide variety of our clients, because they get the experience they want to develop their careers.
We will give you responsibility early, the mandate to make things happen and we'll back your good ideas.
Our "Passion for People" lives and breathes every day throughout the firm as our peoples' energy and sense of fun create a warm environment in which to thrive.
What career progression will HCR offer you? HCR's growth constantly creates opportunities for people who want to go places and make a difference, your career plan can become part of our growth plan.
At HCR you can expect to work with friendly, energetic, ambitious people, who love getting stuck into a client problem, and enjoy celebrating a good outcome.
Our people value the sense of community provided by the individual personality of each office and the collegiate approach across all our service and sector teams.
What does HCR believe, achieve and stand for? As a Times Best Law firm, among the UK Top 60, we provide the full range of services that you would expect to organisations, business leaders and individuals.
However, in our mission to give everyone the opportunity to experience a different kind of legal service we take an entrepreneurial approach.
We're flexible and responsive to the needs of our clients, delivering the best outcomes for them.
We have more than 800 lawyers and support staff, including more than 150 partners, and have been awarded the Law Society's Lexcel quality mark in recognition of our compliance and client care standards.
With ten offices in England and Wales our well-established presence stretches from west to east, ensuring clients can access a full-service legal offering no matter where they're located.
We've expanded significantly in Birmingham, Cardiff and the Thames Valley, and our merger with Hewitsons resulted in a full service regional hub being established in the heart of the Waterside innovation area centre of Northampton.
Our London and Cambridge continue to grow apace.
With solid connections in the communities we work in, and a track record of delivering legal advice to businesses and individuals throughout the areas we base ourselves in, our clients continue to value our approach to providing legal advice, in the way they need, when they need it.
As HCR is an equal opportunities employer, we don't just accept differences, we celebrate them.
We want to attract a diverse and ambitious workforce that reflects all backgrounds and skills to create a workplace that is supportive and inclusive, recognises and nurtures talent, and which works together to achieve the best outcome for our clients.
We are privileged to be an armed forces-friendly organisation. If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, please make an application and submit your CV.
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