Corporate Associate - NQ-1 PQE

BCL Legal; London; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Corporate Associate to join their esteemed team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced partners on high-value corporate matters across various sectors, including tech and finance. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background and relevant post-qualification experience. With a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their corporate law careers in a supportive environment. Join a firm that values your growth and offers a dynamic work culture.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and training in corporate law.
• Post-qualified experience with a reputable firm.

Responsibilities

• Assist in private and public M&A transactions.
• Provide general corporate advisory services.

Skills

Corporate Law

Communication Skills

Business Development

Client Relationship Management

Technical Knowledge

Education

Strong Academic Background

Job description

Corporate Associate - NQ (6 months) - 1 PQE
Top 100 City law firm | London | £78,000 - £80,000

A corporate associate is offered an outstanding opportunity to join an industry leading corporate team at this top tier City practice, in London.

The firm, which ranks as one of the leading City firms in London, with a particular focus on Corporate as their core practice, are looking to expand their Corporate offering with the addition of a junior associate, with 6 months - one years' post qualification experience.

The corporate team is highly established, with 10 Partners, 2 Legal Directors, 4 Senior Associates, and 8 Associates, offering a great amount of exposure, working directly with the Partners on high-value and complex Corporate matters across a range of sectors, including tech, FinTech, financial services, professional services, and real estate.

In terms of the work which the team undertakes, this predominantly consists of:

- Private & Public M&A
- VC
- ECM
- General Corporate Advisory
- Banking, security and insolvency
- Start-ups
- Reorganisations
- Alternative finance

The salary bracket for the roles starts at £78k from NQ level, up to £80k at 1 PQE, in addition to a relatively industry standard bonus scheme, activated for hitting the hours target of 1400.

This position is ideally suited to junior corporate associates. Candidates applying for this position should be able to display:

· A strong academic background
· Training and post-qualified corporate experience gained with a reputable national or international practice or city-firm
· Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen
· Excellent communication skills
· Experience in business development and client relationship management

With regards to hybrid working, my client operates a 60% office attendance policy, with the option to also work from any of their regional offices.

Benefits:
· Salary package of £78,000 - £80,000
· 25 days annual leave.
· Bonus scheme.
· Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
· Cycle to work scheme.

To apply for the job of Corporate Associate, or for more information please feel free to reach out to Andre Kacperski at BCL Legal.

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