Corporate Associate (2-4 PQE) – Bristol

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will join a well-regarded national corporate team in Bristol to handle high-quality domestic and international transactions from day one. You will work on a range of corporate matters including M&A, private equity, venture capital, restructurings, and governance, collaborating with partners and colleagues across offices. The position offers strong development opportunities, client exposure, and a transparent path for progression within a collaborative culture. You will contribute to cross-border deals and complex transactions, supported by hybrid and flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Collaborative culture
  • Cross-office teamwork

Responsibilities

  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Private equity transactions
  • Venture capital investments
  • Corporate restructurings and reorganisations
  • Shareholder matters and corporate governance
  • General corporate advisory work
  • Domestic and cross-border transactions

Key requirements

  • 2-4 years’ PQE in a corporate team
  • Experience assisting on M&A, investment and corporate transactions
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and technical legal skills
  • Excellent commercial awareness and pragmatic problem solving
  • Confidence building relationships with clients, intermediaries and colleagues
  • Interest in business development and networking
  • An interest in the Technology sector would be advantageous
  • commercial awareness
  • pragmatic problem solving
  • relationship building
  • drafting
  • negotiation
  • legal analysis

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Posted: October 5th, 2026