New 2026: Associate, Private Equity, London (very cool team!), High Comp'

Ellis-Wake International Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global legal firm in Singapore is seeking an Associate focused on corporate and private equity work. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a smaller firm environment while engaging in high-quality projects. The firm promises impressive remuneration and a supportive work culture emphasizing satisfaction and career development.

Qualifications

• Desire for a different law firm experience focused on quality and satisfaction.
• Interest in private equity roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal services within a corporate and private equity context.
• Engage with high-quality work while achieving a desirable work-life balance.

Job description

Overview

NEW 2026 .. ££$$ 4+ Associate: this exclusive Corporate and PE role will be a welcome relief to those looking for a UK firm over a US firm, one with partners that are mostly 'lifers', as well as being a smaller practice that the giants - thus having a great deal of control of your life! You must belooking for something wholly different in a law firm; this law firm is smaller in numbers, but also super super profitable. This is an old school straight private equity role and is an obvious start to those disgruntled PP lawyers looking for that first step into something different without it taking away the quality of work and work satisfaction. With offices globally, a hiring surge that has seen numerous quality candidates moving from the square mile to this firm in the past .. this exceptional firm can offer a corporate associate the very real comfort that quality work is here, whilst being remunerated at an equally high level.

About the Firm and Opportunity

Based in the City of London, Dan qualified as a solicitor in 2003 and is the owner of one of the longest serving legal recruitment agencies in London and the South East of England, Ellis-Wake. He regularly advises his clients on the complexity of the legal market, on their strategic future and is a known 'connector' and 'influencer' in the recruitment market. Dan's experience stretches back to 2004 and he's seen many significant changes in Global and local legal and recruitment markets and has recruited successfully in all of them.

Contact

If this role is of interest please contact Dan Wake (Director) in confidence at [e-mail] or on ([phone].

Ellis-Wake acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.