Senior Associate – Corporate (6+ PQE)
About the Firm
A highly regarded UK law firm with a strong footprint across London and the South East is seeking a Senior Associate to join its expanding corporate team in Guildford. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, sector focus, and commitment to both client service excellence and career development for its lawyers.
The Role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior corporate lawyer to join a dynamic practice in a key leadership capacity. The successful candidate will work across a full range of corporate transactions, including M&A, spin-outs, venture capital deals, and ongoing company law advisory work. The role involves running transactions from inception to completion, drafting and negotiating key documentation, managing client relationships, and contributing to the team’s business development initiatives.
The position also offers significant internal and external visibility, strong partner support, and hybrid working arrangements (up to 50% remote).
What They’re Looking For
- 6+ years’ post-qualification experience in corporate law
- Proven record of handling M&A and venture capital transactions
- Ability to manage complex corporate projects with minimal supervision
- Experience supervising junior lawyers and leading transaction teams
- Strong commercial acumen and confident client relationship skills
- Track record or interest in business development activities
Why Apply?
This role offers top of market remuneration and an attractive bonus scheme, alongside a strong platform for partnership progression, excellent visibility across clients and the firm, and a supportive culture.
Apply now to be considered, or email the job poster directly to arrange a confidential discussion if you would like further details before making an application.
Senior Associate, Corporate in Maidstone employer: Taylor Root
At Taylor Root, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of London. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development opportunities and a supportive environment where innovative legal solutions thrive. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and encourages meaningful contributions to our exciting creative business.
