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Corporate Partner, Head of Corporate, Corporate Law, Business Development, COR7532

Corriculo Ltd
Cardiff Full-time GBP 90,000 – 110,000
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Corporate Partner, Head of Corporate, Corporate Law, Business Development, COR7532

We’re looking for a senior Corporate Lawyer to take on a high-impact leadership role within a growing and ambitious law firm, as they continue to expand their corporate offering across key markets.

The Role
Working in a dynamic and commercially focused environment, the Corporate Partner / Head of Corporate will play a central role in shaping and leading the firm’s Corporate Team. This is a strategic, client-facing position focused on driving revenue growth, developing long-term client relationships, and building a high-performing legal team. You’ll operate at the forefront of the firm’s growth plans, combining hands-on legal expertise with leadership and business development responsibilities.

You’ll be responsible for leading on high-value and complex corporate transactions, acting as a trusted adviser to founders, boards, and senior stakeholders. A key part of the role will involve developing and executing a clear business development strategy, generating new work, and strengthening the firm’s market presence through pitches, tenders, and panel appointments. You will also identify cross-selling opportunities across the wider firm and play a key role in expanding client relationships. Alongside this, you’ll lead, mentor, and grow the Corporate Team, contributing to recruitment, succession planning, and overall team development. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven corporate lawyer looking to build and shape a practice within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

The Company
The Corporate Partner / Head of Corporate will be joining an established, award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. With ambitious growth plans and a collaborative culture, the firm offers an excellent platform for senior lawyers looking to make a significant impact and influence long-term strategy.

The Benefits
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Bonus scheme
Private medical insurance

What’s Required?
Whilst leadership capability and a strong commercial mindset are essential, the ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Significant experience operating at a senior level within corporate law

  • A consistent history of generating new business and developing client relationships

  • The ability to establish, grow, and sustain a profitable practice area

  • Experience managing, developing, or guiding legal professionals

  • A solid understanding of financial performance, including fee structuring and margin awareness

  • A track record of advising on complex transactions and working with senior decision-makers
Experience in the following areas would be advantageous:
  • Involvement in shaping team direction or contributing to broader organisational strategy

  • Expertise within specific sectors or industries

  • Exposure to competitive bidding processes, including pitches or panel selection processes
What Next?
If you’re a senior Corporate Lawyer looking for a strategic leadership role with real influence and growth potential, then please apply today to learn more!

Corporate Partner, Head of Corporate, Corporate Law, Business Development

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