Corporate M&A Lawyer/Associate

Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate

A leading international law firm is looking to appoint a talented Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate to join its highly regarded Corporate team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate with 2-5 years' PQE, strong transactional experience, and stellar academics to join a firm known for advising major domestic and international clients on complex, high-value corporate matters.

The successful Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate will work closely with an impressive team of Partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to a broad range of M&A transactions, private equity work, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, and general corporate advisory matters. The role offers a genuinely high-calibre platform for an ambitious lawyer who wants to continue developing within a respected international environment.

You will be joining a collaborative, commercially focused team that acts for an enviable client base, including multinational corporates, financial institutions, investors, entrepreneurs, and high-growth businesses. The work is sophisticated, varied, and often cross-border, making this an ideal move for a Corporate Associate seeking greater quality of work, responsibility, and long-term progression.

The Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate

The successful candidate will ideally have:

* 2-5 years' PQE in Corporate M&A
* Experience gained within a recognised corporate practice
* Strong academics, ideally from a leading university
* Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
* Experience advising on M&A transactions, private equity, joint ventures and/or general corporate matters
* A commercial, client-focused approach
* The confidence to manage matters and work directly with clients
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
* A genuine interest in building a long-term career within an international law firm

In Return

* Competitive salary
* High-quality international work
* Excellent training and professional development
* Direct exposure to leading Partners
* Clear progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Strong London platform with an international client base
* Hybrid working

If you are a Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate considering your next career move, please contact us for a confidential conversation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed