Professional Support Lawyer – Corporate (Permanent)

About the role

We are seeking a Professional Support Lawyer to join a leading corporate team in Farnborough. The role blends high‑quality transactional exposure with a strategic focus on knowledge management, legal innovation and the development of fellow lawyers.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain corporate precedents, templates and technical guidance.
• Provide research and technical support on complex corporate and M&A matters.
• Act as a point of contact for legal and regulatory developments.
• Design and deliver training programmes and mentor junior lawyers.
• Create practical know‑how resources and promote best practice across the practice.
• Support client‑facing content, legal updates and business development initiatives.
• Drive legal technology adoption and lead process‑improvement projects.
• Facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across corporate and specialist teams.

Required profile

• Minimum 6 years post‑qualification experience in corporate law.
• Background as a PSL/knowledge lawyer or a corporate fee earner seeking a transition.
• Proven experience in mid‑market M&A transactions and the full deal lifecycle.
• Excellent drafting, technical research and communication abilities.
• Experience delivering training or mentoring junior lawyers.
• Commercially minded, organised and detail‑focused.
• Enthusiastic about innovation, legal technology and continuous improvement.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary range of £62,000‑£78,000 per year.
• Full‑time permanent contract.
• Opportunity to stay connected to complex corporate and M&A work while focusing on knowledge management and innovation.
• Collaborative environment with a leading corporate practice.