M&A Business Development Role for Corporate Lawyer

Fry & Brown; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant law firm in London is seeking an experienced corporate transactional lawyer to shape and drive growth strategies in EU markets. This unique role combines legal expertise with business development, allowing for autonomy and direct rewards based on results. The ideal candidate is a UK qualified lawyer with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for entrepreneurship. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of venture capital and private equity sectors.

Qualifications

• 3 to 10 years of experience in M&A.
• Top law firm training required.
• Desire to transition to an entrepreneurial role.

Responsibilities

• Shape and drive growth strategies within select EU markets.
• Originate and manage transactions; work at the front end.
• Collaborate with peers in the US and across Europe.

Skills

Exceptional relationship-building abilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Autonomous work capability

Intellectual curiosity

Education

UK qualified lawyer

Job description

Overview

If you’re an experienced corporate transactional lawyer looking for a change, have you considered a move into a business development role?

Our client is seeking a UK qualified lawyer with top law firm training and strong interpersonal skills to join their vibrant City based London office. This role offers the chance to shape and drive growth strategies within select EU markets for an expanding company with a strong presence in the venture capital and private equity sectors. You will be working at the front end of the process and will also be involved in originating and managing transactions. Although a UK focussed role you will work closely with peers in the US and across Europe. You will enjoy the autonomy of a brand-new position where your hard work will directly translate into reward.

Responsibilities

• Shape and drive growth strategies within select EU markets.
• Originate and manage transactions; work at the front end of the process.
• Collaborate with peers in the US and across Europe while operating in a UK-focused role.
• Operate autonomously in a brand-new position with potential for direct reward based on results.

Qualifications

• UK qualified lawyer with 3 to 10 years of experience in M&A.
• Top law firm training and strong interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional relationship-building abilities and the capacity to motivate yourself independently.
• Intellectually curious and passionate about delivering extraordinary value and service to clients.
• Desire to transition from a traditional legal role to a more entrepreneurial setting with substantial growth potential.

How to apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Tracy Brown on 020 3743 0695 or email [e-mail]