At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive high-stakes transactions in Corporate Finance and work directly with clients.
- Company: Join Winston Taylor, a leading transatlantic law firm shaping the future of business.
- Benefits: Real responsibility from day one, with a focus on your personal growth and career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities to mentor and lead within a collaborative team.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of exciting deals and make impactful decisions in fast-paced markets.
- Qualifications: U.K.-qualified solicitor with 4+ years' experience in Corporate Finance or M&A.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
About us
At Winston Taylor, we set the standard, together.
Winston Taylor is a transatlantic law firm built for the businesses, people, and markets driving capital and innovation. Here, you're in the room. In the action. Sleeves rolled up.
You'll work with leading clients.
Disruptors.
Fast-growth companies.
And help them to stay one step ahead of the moment and make critical decisions that shape their future.
We're present in the U.
S., U.
K., Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, combining the scale and speed that clients demand.
You'll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset and build experience through hands-on work.
We take your progression personally.
We provide the platform.
You shape the work around your goals and aspirations.
Step into the moments that matter. Join Winston Taylor.
Position summary
Join a Corporate Finance team that's building momentum across Equity Capital Markets, public and private M&A, and strategic investments.
You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with clients on complex, high-value transactions, helping businesses raise capital, execute acquisitions, navigate regulation and seize opportunities in fast-moving markets.
We're looking for a lawyer who thrives when deals are live, deadlines are tight and expectations are high.
If you enjoy taking ownership, driving transactions forward and working directly with clients on market-defining matters, we'd like to hear from you.
- Position responsibilities
- Driving Equity Capital Markets transactions from start to finish, including IPOs, secondary fundraisings and rights issues.
- Leading on public and private M&A deals, joint ventures and strategic investments, helping clients navigate critical commercial decisions.
- Negotiating and drafting key transaction documents, shareholder agreements and governance arrangements that keep deals moving.
- Coordinating cross-border deal teams and guiding listed companies through UK Listing Rules, governance requirements and Takeover Code obligations.
Experience, skills, and qualifications
- Advising on Corporate Finance, ECM or M&A transactions as a U. K.-qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE.
- Running transactions with confidence, balancing multiple deals, deadlines and stakeholders without losing momentum.
- Delivering technically strong, commercial advice on both listed company matters and private company transactions.
- Building trusted client relationships, mentoring junior lawyers and stepping up when challenges arise.
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Career opportunities: Corporate Finance Associate in London employer: Taylor Wessing
Winston Taylor is an exceptional employer that empowers its employees to take ownership of their work and drive impactful transactions in a dynamic environment. With a strong focus on professional growth, you will have the opportunity to work closely with leading clients on high-stakes deals while receiving tailored support for your career aspirations. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and allows you to make meaningful contributions in a transatlantic law firm that values your expertise and ambition.
