Corporate Funds Solicitor

Michael Page Legal; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a corporate lawyer to join their top-tier team. This role involves leading and supporting domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, advising on venture capital and private equity financing, and assisting with equity capital markets transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years' PQE experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and a collaborative approach towards high-profile transactions. Excellent career progression opportunities await.

Benefits

Collaborative team culture

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support domestic & cross-border M&A transactions.
• Advise on venture capital and private equity financings.
• Assist on equity capital markets transactions.

Skills

Corporate transactions experience

Drafting and negotiation skills

Project management skills

Education

3-7 years' PQE

Job description

This is an opportunity to join a top-tier corporate team advising on public and private M&A, venture capital, and equity capital markets transactions for high-growth and innovative businesses. You'll work closely with market-leading partners on headline deals across technology, fintech, and cleantech sectors.

Client Details

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.

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.

Profile

• 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.

Job 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.