Coporate Legal Director - CRA Consulting : Job Details

Role: Corporate Legal Director - Lead Role (M&A / Corporate Advisory)Location: Sheffield (National Law Firm)Salary: £80,000 - £150,000 DOEContract: Permanent, full-timeWorking pattern: Hybrid (50% office / 50% home)Benefits: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, private health, annual individual bonus, company-wide bonus (c.20% of salary), mapped route to equityOverviewCRA Consulting is recruiting for a leading national firm seeking a Corporate Legal Director to spearhead its Sheffield corporate practice. This is an excellent platform for a proven Senior Corporate Solicitor-or a high-performing Senior Associate-seeking a clear pathway to Partnership with equity milestones outlined from day one.Key responsibilities* Lead and deliver mid-market M&A, PE/VC, joint ventures, reorganisations and corporate governance matters* Act as primary contact for key clients; manage transactions end-to-end from heads to completion* Supervise and develop junior lawyers; drive efficiency and technical excellence across deals* Lead BD/origination: pitches, referrer networks, and cross-selling with national practice groups* Contribute to Sheffield office strategy, team resourcing and profitabilityAbout you* UK-qualified Corporate Solicitor (c. 8+ PQE as a guide) with a strong deals record* Confident leading complex transactions and negotiating at board level* Demonstrable team leadership and mentoring capability* Commercially astute with proven client development/origination skillsPackage & progression* £80,000 - £150,000 base salary (DOE)* Hybrid working (50% office / 50% home)* 25 days' holiday + bank holidays* Private health cover* Annual individual bonus + company-wide bonus (c.20% of salary)* Transparent pathway to Partnership with a defined route to equityHow to applyClick "Apply Now" with your CV. For a confidential discussion before applying, contact Rob Addy - CRA Consulting at . Discretion assured.Equal opportunitiesApplications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background.