Mergers and Acquisitions Associate

A prestigious U.S. law firm in London is looking to hire a talented M&A Associate (2–5 PQE) to join its market-leading corporate practice.This is a rare opportunity to work on some of the most complex, high-value cross-border transactions in the market, alongside lawyers at the very top of the profession.The Role:You’ll advise blue-chip corporates, major private equity sponsors, and financial institutions on:High-end public and private M&AStrategic investments, joint ventures, and corporate governanceMultijurisdictional deal structuring and executionCross-border regulatory considerationsYou’ll work closely with New York, London, and other global offices on headline-making deals with values often in the billions.The Ideal Candidate:England & Wales qualified (or equivalent), with 2–5 years’ PQE at a top-tier M&A practiceStrong academic credentialsExceptional drafting and negotiation skillsExperience in high-value cross-border transactions (public and/or private)Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and drivenWhy This Firm?Exposure to the most sophisticated deals in the global M&A marketLean deal teams with genuine responsibility from day oneCravath-level compensation and a high-performance, no-nonsense cultureCollegiate and intellectually rigorous environmentThis is a unique platform for ambitious associates looking to elevate their practice to the next level — with unmatched deal exposure and career-defining experience.If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click \’apply now\’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Ellis Holes for a confidential discussion.Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful.