Senior Corporate Associate - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment : Job Details

 

We're seeking a motivated and entrepreneurial Senior Corporate Associate to join a dynamic and growing Legal 500 corporate team in the heart of the City of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a close-knit team of 10 corporate lawyers, within a larger national practice, in their central, busy office.You'll be advising a diverse range of clients, from start-ups and spinouts to established companies and institutions, on a wide array of corporate matters. Your work will span across M&A, corporate finance, private equity, venture capital, fundraising, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, and general corporate advisory work. Many of your projects will have an international dimension, providing a truly global perspective.We’re on the lookout for someone with:

• 4+ years PQE in a reputable corporate practice.
• You can confidently handle transactions as the lead day-to-day fee earner, with the ability to work independently while also contributing to team efforts.
• Strong experience in mergers and acquisitions is essential.
• Familiarity with investment rounds and working with VC funds and backed businesses is a plus.
• You possess strong interpersonal skills and are eager to mentor and support junior colleagues.
• You’re enthusiastic about marketing and growing the practice.
• An interest in the Technology and Life Sciences sectors would be beneficial.

This position offers ample opportunity for career growth and development within a supportive and ambitious environment. You’ll work closely with key leaders in the corporate team, contributing to a variety of exciting and high-profile projects.A competitive salary and a wide range of benefits await the right candidate. Beyond the financials, you’ll be joining a firm that truly values its people, consistently ranking as one of the best places to work in the UK legal sector.If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and want to be part of a team that’s committed to achieving more together, we’d love to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a firm that places a strong emphasis on personal relationships, innovation, and sustainability.Feel free to reach out to / if you’re interested or know someone who might be a perfect fit.