At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on M&A, Private Equity, and Capital Markets for diverse clients.
- Company: Top 30 UK law firm with a leading corporate team in London.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £110k, bonus scheme, and generous leave.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid working with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team tackling high-value, complex corporate matters.
- Qualifications: 8+ years PQE in corporate law with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 110000 £ per year.
A corporate associate is offered an outstanding opportunity to join an industry leading corporate team at this top tier national practice, in London. The firm, which ranks as one of the top 30 in the UK, is arguably the largest and widest-reaching domestic UK law firm. The firm’s corporate team is made up of over 60 corporate lawyers undertaking high-value, complex, and challenging matters for clients both domestically and internationally across the renewable energy, mining, oil and gas, life sciences, healthcare, technology, media, telecoms, financial services, retail, and sports sectors.
My client are currently looking to add a talented corporate lawyer, with strong experience and interest, predominantly in M&A work, but with rounded exposure to Private Equity, and Capital Markets. As part of the role you will be advising companies, and investors on the full range of business issues, from startup and financing through to M&A, management transactions, venture and growth capital, restructuring, capital reductions, private equity funding and exits.
The salary bracket for the roles starts at £110k from 8 PQE, in addition to a relatively industry standard bonus scheme, activated for hitting the hours target of 1300. The successful corporate associate joining this team will handle a full range of corporate work, which will include:
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Joint Ventures
- Venture Capital
- Equity Capital Markets
This position is ideally suited to senior corporate associates from eight years' PQE. Candidates applying for this position should be able to display:
- A strong academic background
- Training and post-qualified corporate experience gained with a reputable national or international practice or city-firm
- Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in business development and client relationship management
With regards to hybrid working, my client operates a 60% office attendance policy, with the option to also work from any of their regional offices.
Benefits:
- Salary package starting at £110,000
- 25 days annual leave
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Cycle to work scheme
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