Senior Corporate Associate

Senior Corporate Associate

London – £95,000 - £120,000

A standout opportunity for a senior associate to join the corporate team of a top-ranked city boutique law firm in London. This is an ideal position for a commercially minded lawyer looking to take the next step in their career, with clear visibility for progression and significant client exposure.

The corporate group is a cohesive, high-performing team lawyers, working across complex domestic and cross-border transactions. The firm maintains strong relationships with “best friend” firms internationally, regularly collaborating on multi-jurisdictional matters across Europe, the US, the Middle East, and Africa.

You'll lead on high-quality corporate matters, including :

• M&A (public and private company transactions)
• Private equity deals and fundraising rounds
• Corporate reorganisations and structuring
• Joint ventures and strategic partnerships
• Governance and shareholder matters

The team frequently acts on deals ranging from £10m to £100m and is consistently recognised in Chambers and The Legal 500 for excellence in the mid-market.

You will advise a diverse client base, including :

• HNW individuals, family offices, and privately held businesses
• Investment funds, PE houses, and sovereign wealth entities
• International corporates and listed companies

Sectors span technology, real estate, financial services, energy, professional services, and media.

As a senior associate, you’ll :

• Take a lead role on transactions and oversee juniors
• Engage directly with clients and build long‑term relationships
• Play an active role in business development and networking
• Contribute to the firm’s growth strategy and mentor junior lawyers

The firm offers a clear route to partnership for commercially driven individuals who thrive in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

You'll likely have :

• 5–8 years’ PQE from a recognised City, West End, or leading regional firm
• Strong M&A and private company experience, with confidence leading transactions
• An interest in developing new business and expanding client relationshipsli>
• A proactive, solutions‑focused approach with a strong commercial mindset
• Experience with cross‑border deals or language skills (French) would be an asset

Ready to make your mark at a firm that values individuality, quality, and long‑term growth?

Get in touch for a confidential discussion or more information.