US Qualified ECM Associate – 1-5 PQE – Leading International Law Firm – London
About the Firm
This leading international law firm is widely recognised for handling some of the most complex and high-profile corporate and capital markets transactions globally. The London office acts as a critical hub in the firm’s fully integrated global network, offering clients expert guidance across cross-border mandates for corporates and financial institutions. The platform combines technical strength with deep commercial insight, delivering exceptional service on market-leading deals.
The Role
The firm is seeking a U.S.-qualified Associate with experience in Equity Capital Markets to join its busy London team. The successful candidate will work on a range of ECM matters, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings, rights issues and related transactions. Operating as part of a collaborative team, you will work closely with clients and colleagues worldwide on sophisticated, high-value, cross-border deals. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge work across diverse industries within a top-tier global platform.
What They’re Looking For
- U.S.-qualified lawyer with 1–5 years of post-qualification experience
- Experience advising on ECM transactions including IPOs and secondary offerings
- Strong knowledge of U.S. securities laws and regulations
- Excellent drafting skills and technical ability
- Strong academic credentials and prior BigLaw or leading international firm experience preferred
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work seamlessly within a global team
- Open to candidates relocating from the US
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join an elite capital markets practice handling some of the most significant cross-border transactions in the market. The firm will provide top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme and a clear development trajectory within a high-profile international team.
Apply now to be considered, or email the job poster directly to arrange a confidential discussion if you would like further details before making an application.
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