Senior Associate, Cross-Border TMC & Gambling M&A

CMS Law; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

Flexible hybrid working policy

Generous bonus scheme

Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28)

Holiday exchange scheme

Private medical insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Reasonable adjustments under Equality

Job summary

CMS is seeking a Senior Associate to join its London Corporate practice within the Technology, Media & Communications (TMC) and Gambling team. The role offers opportunities to work on domestic and cross-border M&A, venture capital, growth capital and strategic corporate transactions for founders, growth companies, institutional investors, and corporates.

You will work with a wide network of partners and sector specialists to handle high-profile deals while developing sector expertise and client

Qualifications

• Excellent drafting skills and ability to translate legal analysis into practical advice.
• Strong commercial acumen and business advisory skills.
• Clear and succinct client communication.
• Willingness to use AI tools to enhance work and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead on a wide range of corporate transactions, managing teams across the UK and overseas.
• Develop and expand client relationships, sourcing contacts and prospects.
• Raise the firm’s profile in the TMC and Gambling sectors through events and content.
• Supervise and train mid-level and junior associates and trainees.
• Adopt sophisticated AI approaches across project lifecycles.

Skills

Drafting skills

Commercial acumen

Interpersonal skills

Client communication

AI tools usage

Tools

AI tools

Job description

CMS is seeking a Senior Associate to join its London Corporate practice within the Technology, Media & Communications (TMC) and Gambling team. The role offers opportunities to work on domestic and cross-border M&A, venture capital, growth capital and strategic corporate transactions for founders, growth companies, institutional investors, and corporates.

You will work with a wide network of partners and sector specialists to handle high-profile deals while developing sector expertise and client