Senior M&A Associate/Lawyer - Elite US Firm

Rutherford Search; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-ranked elite US law firm is seeking a Senior M&A Associate to join their Corporate team in London. This opportunity allows you to work on intricate M&A and private equity transactions within a dynamic environment. You will collaborate with global teams and deliver exceptional client service while working on high-profile deals.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years PQE as a Solicitor.
• Experience with private equity transactions is desirable.
• Strong academic credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on complex, high-value M&A transactions.
• Managing and executing transactions from inception to completion.
• Collaborating with global teams and building client relationships.

Skills

Corporate M&A

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

Our Client

Our client, a top-ranked elite US law firm, is seeking a Senior M&A Associate to join their dynamic and highly regarded Corporate team in London. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced M&A lawyer to work on complex, high-value, and cutting-edge M&A and private equity transactions. You'll collaborate with cross-border and interdisciplinary teams on deals spanning 90+ countries, benefitting from the firm’s market-leading practices and global perspective. This role offers a chance to further your career and gain significant exposure to high-profile transactions.

The Role

As a Senior M&A Associate, you will play a crucial role in advising on high-value, complex M&A transactions. Working alongside a talented team of lawyers, you will leverage your expertise to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional results for clients. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Working on complex, high-profile, cross-border transactions, advising clients on M&A, joint ventures, and corporate matters

• Managing and executing transactions from inception to completion

• Collaborating with partners and associates across the firm’s global network

• Delivering exceptional client service and building strong client relationships

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 4-7 years PQE

• Proven experience in corporate M&A at a reputable law firm

• Strong academic credentials and ability to manage complex projects

• Exposure to private equity transactions is highly desirable

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Luzaan De Wit.
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]
ReferenceCode: 36505

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.