Corporate Associate
Corporate Associate – 3-6 PQE
Location: London
Practice Area: Corporate (Private M&A, Investments, JVs)
Looking for high-quality work without sacrificing balance? This leading London firm offers a genuinely collegiate culture and a strong commitment to work-life balance , alongside exposure to some of the most interesting corporate transactions in the market.
The Corporate team is known for its collaborative approach and market-leading expertise in private capital , advising investors (including VC and PE firms), entrepreneurs, family offices, and international businesses across sectors such as financial services, technology, publishing, education, and media .
Why this role?
- Supportive, team-focused environment – work with approachable partners and colleagues
- Genuine work-life balance – flexible working options and a culture that values wellbeing
- High-profile transactions with significant client contact
- Opportunity to lead on small to mid-sized deals and support partners on larger transactions
- Exposure to offshore and cross-border matters
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and negotiate transaction documents (SPAs, investment agreements, JVAs)
- Act as lead fee earner on transactions, managing junior lawyers and liaising with partners
- Work closely with employment and tax teams on structuring deals
- Engage in business development within key sectors
Ideal Candidate
- 3-6 years PQE (private company M&A experience essential)
- Strong technical skills and commercial awareness
- Confident managing transactions and leading small teams
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Interest in business development and sector-focused growth
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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