M&A Lawyer

Rutherford Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm in London is looking for an M&A Associate to join their Corporate team. This role involves managing complex corporate transactions, including public takeovers and private equity deals. Candidates should be qualified lawyers with 3-7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate M&A, and a strong track record in transaction management. Excellent opportunities for career development are available within this dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified lawyer with experience in corporate M&A.
• 3-7 years of post-qualification experience is required.
• Familiarity with private equity and public takeovers is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage transaction documentation and legal compliance.
• Provide client advice across various corporate transactions.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Transaction documentation

Client advice

Business development

Legal research

Education

Qualified lawyer with 3-7 PQE in corporate M&A

E&W/NY Qualified or from top tier Australian/NZ firm

Job description

Our Client

Our client, a highly ranked global law firm, is seeking an M&A Associate to join their Corporate team in London.

This role involves working across a diverse range of corporate transactions, including public takeovers, private M&A, private equity, equity capital markets, joint ventures, and corporate restructuring. With a focus on cross-border transactions, they excel in complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Main Duties

Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:

• Transaction documentation.
• Client advice.
• Business development.
• Conduct legal research and develop insights relevant to the practice.

Your Profile

• Qualified lawyer with 3-7 PQE in corporate M&A.
• E&W/NY Qualified or from top tier Australian/NZ firm.

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Jonathan Skerrett.
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]
Reference Code: 23674

Rutherford is a specialist legal search firm in the UK and US, operating across both in-house and private practice, recruiting lawyers within financial services practice areas.