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Corporate Private Equity Associate 3-5 PQE

£16.3 - £18.9 per hourEstimated
Full-time

About the Firm

This is an opportunity to join one of the world’s most prestigious law firms, renowned for its elite private equity and corporate practice. The London office plays a pivotal role in the firm’s global platform, advising leading sponsors and investors on high-value, complex transactions across multiple jurisdictions. The environment is dynamic, with a strong emphasis on collaborative working and exposure to a truly international client base.

The Role

You will be part of a market-leading private equity team, advising on a broad spectrum of transactions, including leveraged buyouts, strategic acquisitions, carve-outs, and portfolio company management. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile mandates for top-tier sponsors and funds, with the support of a globally integrated platform and exceptional career development opportunities.

What They’re Looking For

  • 3-5 years’ post-qualification experience within corporate/private equity
  • Trained and qualified at a leading international or top-tier UK law firm
  • Strong technical and drafting skills with the ability to manage complex transactions
  • Commercially minded, client-focused approach
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment

Why Apply?

The position offers top of market remuneration and an attractive bonus scheme. In addition, you will benefit from first-class training, exposure to significant cross-border deals, and the chance to work alongside some of the most highly regarded practitioners in the private equity field.

Apply now to be considered, or email the job poster directly to arrange a confidential discussion if you would like further details before making an application.

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