Corporate Solicitor

Overview

Corporate solicitor jobs in London – Private Equity

A truly unique opportunity has arisen to join this leading global law firm as they embark on a new project within their private equity practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate with ideally solid experience of Private Equity work. This is an incredibly exciting time to be joining the firm as they continue to develop their first class global offering.

• Title:
  Associate
• Location:
  London
• Job pattern:
  Permanent, full-time
• Experience:
  Minimum of 4 PQE + Experience in Private Equity

Exceptional opportunity to build on your Private Equity profile

The successful candidate will be part of the firm’s highly regarded Private Equity team in London. You will advise clients on complex and high-profile private equity transactions, including structuring, negotiating, and executing deals for private equity sponsors and investors. You will work closely with a diverse range of clients, including some of the largest private equity firms and institutional investors globally including SWFs.

Our client is looking for a qualified solicitor with roughly 4-7 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) who is passionate about private equity, with a proven track record of working on large-scale, cross-border transactions. You will have the opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic, international environment, supported by a highly experienced team.

• Advising clients on the structuring, negotiation, and execution of private equity transactions, including fund formation, acquisitions, and exits.
• Working closely with senior partners to provide practical and commercial legal solutions to complex private equity issues.
• Managing relationships with clients, including private equity sponsors, institutional investors, and portfolio companies.
• Keeping clients informed about legal developments and changes in the market that may impact their investments.
• Developing your expertise in private equity law and contributing to the firm’s thought leadership in the sector.

• 4-7 years PQE in private equity or a related practice area, with experience advising on private equity fund formations, investment structuring, and M&A transactions.
• Strong technical knowledge of the private equity sector, including an understanding of the commercial dynamics and value-related implications of transactions.
• Proven ability to manage and lead client relationships, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• An entrepreneurial, proactive approach to problem-solving, with a business-focused mindset.
• Experience of working in an international, cross-border environment is desirable.

If you are looking to advance your career within a leading global law firm and be part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Please don’t hesitate to apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV and we will arrange a call at your convenience to discuss this opportunity in more detail.