Corporate Lawyer- Senior Associate

Thomson Legal; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm based in Edinburgh is looking for a Senior Associate to join their Corporate team. The role involves managing M&A documents, supporting partners, and client relationship development. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years PQE in corporate law and excellent drafting skills. The firm offers a top-tier salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Top-tier salary

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong background in general corporate law with 4+ PQE.
• Excellent drafting skills and lead transactional work.
• Good interpersonal and consultancy skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft principal documents for Mergers and Acquisitions.
• Provide support to partners and develop client relationships.
• Manage and supervise the work of others.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Drafting skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Law degree

Job description

Leading international law firm are looking to hire an additional Senior Associate to join their high-ranking Corporate team based in Edinburgh.

Role Profile:

• Working as part of a highly successful national team, and working closely with international colleagues in other offices, this firm offers high quality Corporate work and the chance to work on domestic matters, cross-border and international transactions.

Responsibilities:

• Drafting principal documents for Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and Venture Capital investments and Equity Capital Markets transactions.
• Providing efficient professional support to partners.
• Developing professional client relationships.
• Supporting the wider team in developing business and raising the profile of the firm . Involvement in marketing events.
• Managing and supervising the work of others including junior associates and trainees.

Candidate Requirements:

• Strong background in general corporate law with 4+ PQE. The firm are interesting in speaking to Corporate Lawyers at both Associate and Senior Associate level.
• Excellent drafting skills, be able lead and project manage transactional work and the ability to translate legal theory into practical advice.
• Good interpersonal and consultancy skills.

On Offer:

• On offer is a top-tier salary and excellent benefits package.

To Apply:

For a confidential discussion about this position or to apply, please contact:

David Thomson- Director

Telephone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]