Senior Corporate Associate
London – £95,000 - £120,000
A standout opportunity for a senior associate to join the corporate team of a top-ranked city boutique law firm in London. This is an ideal position for a commercially minded lawyer looking to take the next step in their career, with clear visibility for progression and significant client exposure.
The Team The corporate group is a cohesive, high-performing team lawyers, working across complex domestic and cross-border transactions. The firm maintains strong relationships with “best friend” firms internationally, regularly collaborating on multi-jurisdictional matters across Europe, the US, the Middle East, and Africa.
The Work You’ll lead on high-quality corporate matters, including:
M&A (public and private company transactions) Private equity deals and fundraising rounds Corporate reorganisations and structuring Joint ventures and strategic partnerships Governance and shareholder matters The team frequently acts on deals ranging from £10m to £100m and is consistently recognised in Chambers and The Legal 500 for excellence in the mid-market.
Client Base You will advise a diverse client base, including:
HNW individuals, family offices, and privately held businesses Investment funds, PE houses, and sovereign wealth entities International corporates and listed companies Sectors span technology, real estate, financial services, energy, professional services, and media.
Your Role & Progression As a senior associate, you’ll:
Take a lead role on transactions and oversee juniors Engage directly with clients and build long-term relationships Play an active role in business development and networking Contribute to the firm’s growth strategy and mentor junior lawyers The firm offers a clear route to partnership for commercially driven individuals who thrive in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
About You You’ll likely have:
5–8 years’ PQE from a recognised City, West End, or leading regional firm Strong M&A and private company experience, with confidence leading transactions An interest in developing new business and expanding client relationships A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a strong commercial mindset Experience with cross-border deals or language skills ( French) would be an asset Ready to make your mark at a firm that values individuality, quality, and long-term growth?
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