Senior Corporate Associate (5+ PQE) – 12‑Month FTC

Taylor Root

Slough

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Taylor Root invites applications for a Senior Associate / Legal Director – Corporate – 5+ PQE to join its corporate group in the United Kingdom. The role spans private M&A, joint ventures, investments, corporate reorganisations, and governance, with direct client contact and the autonomy to lead on matters.

You will advise across jurisdictions, supervise juniors, and build trusted relationships with clients.

Qualifications

  • 5+ PQE gained within a leading corporate or commercial team.
  • Strong technical skills in corporate transactional and advisory work.
  • Ability to manage and lead transactions from start to finish.
  • Confidence engaging with clients and building trusted relationships.
  • Team player with leadership qualities and experience supervising juniors.

Responsibilities

  • Work on complex transactions and advisory mandates (private M&A, joint ventures, investments).
  • Lead matters from inception to completion.
  • Engage directly with clients and build trusted relationships.
  • Collaborate across teams on multi-jurisdictional projects.

Skills

5+ PQE
Lead on transactions
Client relationship
Leadership
Supervision of juniors

Job description

Taylor Root invites applications for a Senior Associate / Legal Director – Corporate – 5+ PQE to join its corporate group in the United Kingdom. The role spans private M&A, joint ventures, investments, corporate reorganisations, and governance, with direct client contact and the autonomy to lead on matters.

You will advise across jurisdictions, supervise juniors, and build trusted relationships with clients.

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