Corporate Associate / Senior Associate – St Albans

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: St Albans
Job Description:

Overview

As a Corporate Associate you will support medium-sized owner-managed businesses, large organisations and high-net-worth individuals in a busy corporate team. You will handle a range of corporate work, from mergers and acquisitions to shareholder agreements, and take ownership of matters with partner supervision on high-value transactions. The firm is known for a warm, collaborative culture and ongoing departmental expansion. This role offers impact through guiding transactions and shaping corporate structures in a reputable practice.

Responsibilities

  • Mergers and acquisitions work
  • Structuring and negotiating share schemes
  • Secured financing arrangements
  • Share buy backs
  • Drafting bespoke articles of association
  • Negotiating and drafting shareholder investments/agreements
  • Leading transactional work and coordinating with partners on high-value matters

Key requirements

  • 5+ years PQE in corporate law
  • Experience handling transactions for owner-managed businesses and large organisations
  • Ability to lead on transactional work and own matters
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills
  • Capable of working across sectors including healthcare, charities and private wealth
  • leadership
  • teamwork
  • clear communication
  • M&A
  • corporate finance
  • share schemes

Posted: September 19th, 2026