Corporate Associate 1 to 5 PQE

QED Legal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm in London seeks a Junior Associate for Corporate M&A, welcoming applicants with 1-5 years PQE. The role offers a chance to work with blue chip clients across diverse sectors such as tech and finance, in a friendly environment known for supportive partners and low chargeable hours. Ideal for those looking to build a comprehensive corporate practice with opportunities for international transfers.

Benefits

Friendly work culture

Supportive partners

Opportunities for client secondments

Qualifications

• Candidates must have between 1 and 5 years of PQE in corporate law.
• Strong candidates from AUS, NZ, or US will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Handle private M&A, PE and VC investment, JVs, and corporate governance.
• Engage with blue chip clients across various sectors.

Job description

** Very rare Junior Associate Corporate M&A role in London with a Global Firm**

• Opportunity for Corporate Associates with between 1 and 5 Years' PQE to join this leading corporate practice in London. As well as applicants from top firms in the UK and Ireland, this firm are very open to strong candidates from AUS/ NZ / US, etc.

• Premier corporate practice which works for blue chip clients on multi million / billion pound mandates. It is a sectorally agnostic practice allowing exposure to clients in tech, life sciences, retail, financial services, FMCG and energy and infrastructure sectors.

• It is a proper 'pure' corporate role spanning private M&A, PE and VC investment, JVs and other strategic partnership and corporate governance. Perfect for candidates who are interested in building a full service corporate practice / want to step away from a niche corporate role to something more generalist.

• Universally regarded as one of the friendliest firms in the City with Partners who are very supportive and good to work with, coupled with great work, fantastic culture, low chargeable hours targets and plenty of opportunities for client secondments / international transfers to other offices around the world.

Interested? Apply here or contact Dominic Roberts and QED Legal to learn more