Senior Corporate Solicitor/Associate/Legal Director – M&A & Private Capital Focus

Overview

In this Senior Associate role, you will contribute to a growing London corporate team focused on mid-market M&A, private equity, and growth-oriented transactions. You will work on cross-border deals, manage client relationships, and help shape the London platform through business development and high-quality advisory work. The role offers exposure to sophisticated corporate work with a collaborative, commercially minded culture and clear progression potential. You will be integral to expanding the team’s profile, client base, and market footprint in London. A strong, proactive approach to deal execution and stakeholder management will be essential to success.

Pay / Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working
• Competitive remuneration
• Supportive and collegiate culture
• Strong progression prospects
• High-quality transactional work
• Excellent client exposure

Responsibilities

• UK and cross-border M&A transactions
• Private equity and investment work
• Management buyouts and reorganisations
• Shareholder and joint venture arrangements
• Growth capital transactions
• General corporate advisory work
• Leading transactions and managing client relationships
• Business development and contributing to London practice growth

Key requirements

• Strong technical corporate and M&A experience from a recognised UK practice
• Confidence leading transactions and managing client relationships
• Commercial awareness and pragmatic communication skills
• Interest in business development and growing a London practice
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Commercial mindset
• Corporate/M&A expertise
• Private equity and growth capital
• Reorganisations and buyouts

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