At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead buy-side workstreams and draft key agreements for founder-friendly deals.
- Company: EJ Legal, a dynamic in-house private equity team in Brighton.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, collaborative environment, and impactful work on significant deals.
- Other info: Join a fast-paced team focused on practical execution and trust.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by structuring deals that prioritise founders' needs.
- Qualifications: 3–6 years PQE in corporate law with strong deal structuring skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
EJ Legal is seeking a corporate lawyer with 3–6 PQE to join its in-house private equity team in Brighton.
You will lead buy-side workstreams across 10–15 bolt-on deals annually and play a meaningful role on 4–5 platform deals, drafting key agreements and structuring deals for founder-friendly outcomes.
You’ll sit with the founders and deal team, attending investment committees and contributing from day one.
This role emphasizes speed, trust, and practical execution over rigid legal point-scoring. #J-18808-Ljbffr
In-House PE Counsel: Lead Founder‑Friendly Deals employer: EJ Legal
Join a prestigious international law firm in London, where you will be part of a dynamic and ambitious team renowned for its exceptional IP litigation practice. With a commitment to employee growth, you will enjoy early responsibility, access to high-quality work, and competitive remuneration, all within a supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration.
