Senior Associate in City of London

Senior Associate in City of London

City of London Full-Time 56250 - 68750 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
CM Law Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead on high-profile reputation management and crisis response matters with international scope.
  • Company: Boutique law firm known for its collaborative and high-quality work environment.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £110,000, career progression, and a central London location.
  • Other info: Opportunity to build relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.
  • Why this job: Take on significant client responsibility and influence within a growing team.
  • Qualifications: Experienced lawyer with strong project management and mentoring skills.

The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.

A brilliant boutique firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Reputation Management team in a role offering genuine breadth, autonomy and career progression. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to take a leading role on complex, often international matters, acting as a trusted advisor to clients navigating high-stakes, sensitive issues.

You will deliver technically excellent advice, project-manage litigation and crisis response with precision, and bring exceptional rigour to file management and organisation.

The role:

  • Lead on complex, high-profile reputation management and crisis response matters, often with an international dimension
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients facing critical and sensitive issues
  • Project-manage litigation with precision, ensuring the highest technical standards throughout
  • Mentor and supervise junior lawyers, supporting their development while safeguarding quality of work
  • Contribute to the smooth running of the team — managing timetables, capacity, compliance and billing best practice
  • Support the wider leadership team in maintaining regulatory excellence
  • Represent the firm externally, building relationships and raising its profile in the market
  • Contribute to business development and knowledge-sharing initiatives, and help mentor colleagues to do the same

What's on offer:

  • Salary up to £110,000
  • A genuinely boutique environment with high-quality, complex work
  • Central London location (Tottenham Court Road)
  • Real scope for progression and influence within a growing team

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate or experienced lawyer looking to step into a role with greater client responsibility, leadership exposure, and a clear path toward further seniority within a highly regarded boutique practice.

Senior Associate in City of London employer: CM Law Recruitment

At CM Law Recruitment, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment that values professionalism and teamwork. As a Front Desk Specialist in our Holborn office, you will benefit from competitive remuneration, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career advancement within the legal sector, all while being part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in client service.

CM Law Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Associate in City of London

Reputation Management
Crisis Response
Project Management
Legal Advisory
File Management
Mentoring
Team Leadership