Corporate Lawyer - The Legists : Job Details

POSITION: Corporate M&A Associate

SECTOR: Corporate Law

LOCATION: London

QC CODE: 101

Looking for an exciting new challenge in Corporate M&A? This is your chance to join a top-tier team as an Associate (2-5 PQE), where you’ll work on industry-leading transactions and collaborate with some of the most prominent clients in the business. If you’re passionate about taking on complex, high-profile deals and want to make your mark in the corporate legal world, this opportunity is for you!

ROLE

• Be a key contributor to the team’s success, supporting the delivery of high-quality M&A transactions.
• Draft, review and negotiate transaction documents.
• Manage and coordinate multi-jurisdictional transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
• Maintain strong client relationships post-closing, addressing their ongoing legal needs.
• Work alongside partners and colleagues to drive the growth of the corporate business, involving yourself in client targeting and business development initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS

• England & Wales qualified lawyer.
• A minimum of 2 years of PQE in Corporate M&A.
• A proven track record of working on complex and high-profile transactions.
• Strong technical legal skills and attention to detail.
• A collaborative and ambitious mindset, with a desire to take on new challenges and grow within the firm.
• A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for building long-lasting client relationships.
• A proactive, self-motivated attitude and excellent communication skills.

WHAT’S ON OFFER FOR YOU

• You’ll benefit from a market-leading salary of up to £120,000 depending on experience, paired with an exceptional benefits package that reflects the firm’s commitment to attracting top talent.
• A collaborative and supportive environment that encourages growth and progression.
• The opportunity to work with FTSE100 clients and take part in high-profile transactions, both domestic and international.
• Exposure to a variety of sectors and the chance to work on cross-border deals, including work in emerging markets like Africa and India.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits.
• Career development opportunities in a firm that values ambition, innovation, and excellence.

APPLY NOW!

If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. Our team is eager to review your application and connect you with your next great career move!

Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of legal excellence! Your contribution could make all the difference!