Corporate M&A Associate. PQE 1-3

Corporate M&A Associate

London | 1–3 Years’ PQE

Join a Leading International Law Firm

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a talented Corporate M&A Associate to join the London office of a highly regarded international law firm. This role offers exposure to a broad range of sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions, working alongside market-leading partners and a high-performing international team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer looking to accelerate their career within a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and globally connected practice.

The Opportunity

You will advise on a diverse portfolio of complex corporate transactions, including:

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Corporate disposals and acquisitions
• Corporate restructurings and recapitalisations
• Strategic partnerships and joint ventures
• Cross-border transactions
• Auction processes and takeover situations
• Equity capital markets transactions
• Private equity and venture capital investments
• General corporate advisory matters

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with clients ranging from fast-growth businesses and private equity sponsors to multinational corporations across a variety of sectors.

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who possess:

• 1–3 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in Corporate/M&A gained at a recognised law firm
• Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales, or eligibility to practise in England & Wales without sponsorship requirements
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills
• Strong commercial awareness and client-facing ability
• Outstanding organisational and project management capabilities
• A strong academic background

Why Apply?

This firm is recognised for delivering high-quality work while maintaining a genuinely supportive and inclusive culture. Lawyers benefit from:

• Exposure to complex, high-value international transactions
• Direct client contact and significant responsibility from an early stage
• Structured career development and mentoring
• A collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Access to a global network of colleagues and clients
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible and agile working arrangements
• Diversity & Inclusion

The firm is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued and able to thrive. Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Apply

If you are a Corporate/M&A lawyer with 1–3 years’ PQE seeking an exciting opportunity with an international law firm in London, we would be delighted to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please submit your CV or contact us directly.

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