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.