Corporate Associate – 4+ Years PQE

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Swansea
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will work within a growing Swansea corporate team to handle a broad range of transactions. You will support M&A, private equity, joint ventures and restructurings while drafting key documents and leading negotiations. The role blends client advisory with hands-on deal execution in a collaborative, development-focused environment. You will mentor juniors and keep knowledge up to date, contributing to the team’s ambitious growth and high-quality work. This is a hybrid, growth-minded opportunity with a clear path to advancement.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Supportive and collaborative team

Responsibilities

  • Advise on M&A, private equity, joint ventures and restructurings
  • Draft and negotiate key transaction documents
  • Manage due diligence processes
  • Lead negotiations and manage transactions end to end
  • Provide strategic corporate advice across multiple sectors
  • Support business development and networking
  • Mentor junior colleagues
  • Keep knowledge up to date

Key requirements

  • 4+ years’ PQE in corporate law
  • Strong experience in M&A and corporate advisory
  • Excellent drafting and analytical skills
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Confident managing own caseload
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Proactive and collaborative approach
  • strong communication
  • relationship building
  • proactive and collaborative
  • M&A
  • private equity
  • joint ventures

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Posted: October 1st, 2026