Corporate Partner/Director

Overview

Senior Corporate Director/Partner role in a UK Top 100 law firm, based in Oxford, focusing on high‑quality corporate work. You will advise a diverse client base on M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and restructurings, contributing to the growth of the Oxford practice within a collaborative culture. The position balances sophisticated advisory work with a supportive environment and work‑life balance. An existing following is desirable but not essential if you can demonstrate a clear track record of generating opportunities.

Pay / Benefits

• work-life balance
• supportive, collaborative culture
• award-winning working environment

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on M&A, private equity, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements and restructurings
• Support and contribute to the growth of the Oxford practice
• Develop and leverage business opportunities with entrepreneurial, owner‑managed, and international clients
• Collaborate within a senior team to deliver high‑quality corporate work
• Possibly manage or mentor junior lawyers and maintain strong client relationships

Key requirements

• Senior Corporate Legal Director or Partner (8+ PQE)
• Proven track record in generating business opportunities
• Strong client-facing and advisory capabilities
• Location in or willingness to operate in Oxford
• Experience across M&A, private equity, and related corporate matters

• business development mindset
• collaborative approach
• strong communication
• M&A
• private equity
• joint ventures

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