Corporate Funds Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a corporate lawyer with 3-7 years of PQE to lead and support M&A transactions and provide advice on venture capital and private equity. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting and negotiation skills, along with experience in equity capital markets transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside top-tier partners and engage in high-profile cases within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and progression

Collaborative team culture

High-profile transactions

Qualifications

• Must have experience in corporate transactions at a leading firm.
• Strong knowledge of private and public M&A.
• Expertise in venture capital and private equity deals.

Responsibilities

• Lead domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
• Advise on venture capital and private equity financings.
• Assist with equity capital markets transactions.
• Draft and negotiate key transaction documents.
• Mentor junior associates and contribute to client development.

Skills

M&A transactions

Venture capital

Private equity

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Education

3-7 years' PQE in corporate transactions

Job description

Opportunities

• Opportunity for growth and progression
• Work on top tier work at a leading firm

About Our Client

Our client is a leading international law firm renowned for advising high-growth businesses, investors, and corporates on complex transactions. The team is at the forefront of technology, life sciences, and innovation sectors, delivering strategic advice on M&A, venture capital, and equity capital markets deals.

Job Description

• Lead and support domestic & cross-border M&A transactions (public and private).
• Advise on venture capital and private equity financings and growth-stage investments.
• Assist on equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs and secondary fundraising.
• Draft and negotiate key transaction documents and manage deal processes.
• Mentor junior associates and contribute to client development initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

• 3-7 years' PQE in corporate transactions at a leading firm.
• Strong experience in private and public M&A.
• Demonstrable expertise in venture capital/private equity deals.
• Exposure to equity capital markets transactions.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.

What's on Offer

• Work alongside leading partners in corporate/M&A and venture capital.
• Handle high-profile transactions for innovative businesses.
• Collaborative team culture with clear progression opportunities.