Senior Corporate Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier law firm in the City of London is seeking a Senior Corporate Associate with 5+ years PQE to join their corporate team. The role involves high-value M&A and venture capital transactions, providing significant client interaction and opportunities for professional growth in a Tier 1 practice.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years PQE in corporate law.
• Experience in M&A and venture capital transactions.
• Ability to supervise and delegate to junior associates.

Responsibilities

• Draft and lead negotiations on transaction documents.
• Manage deals from inception to completion.
• Liaise with clients and opposing counsel.

Skills

Negotiation

Client relationship management

Drafting

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Corporate Senior Associate (5+ PQE) – Leading City Law Firm

Taylor Root has partnered with a leading City law firm seeking to hire a Senior Associate into their Corporate team.

The Team

The Corporate team advises clients across the full spectrum of the business lifecycle — from early-stage investment to exit. The team works across sectors including technology, fintech, financial services, professional services, and digital media. Key areas include private & public M&A, venture capital, investments, joint ventures, and some private equity matters.

The Role

The firm seeks a Senior Corporate Associate (5–7 PQE) to join its growing team. The role involves a broad range of corporate work, focusing on mid to high-value M&A and venture capital transactions.

You will be expected to:

• Draft and lead negotiations on transaction documents (SPAs, APAs, investment agreements, shareholder agreements, articles of association)
• Manage deals from inception to completion
• Supervise and delegate to junior associates
• Maintain and develop client relationships
• Liaise with clients and opposing counsel

Why Apply?

Our client's corporate practice is lean, offering close partner relationships, a collegiate approach, and strong support. Members benefit from direct client contact and work on complex, high-value transactions. The practice is recognized as Tier 1 by legal directories.

To learn more and apply, please submit your application now.