Corporate Senior Associate - International Law Firm

Our client is a mid-sized international law firm with full service practice. Their team has built a strong reputation in property, private client, TMT and Real Estate. They act on behalf of a wide range of clients including multi-national corporations, public companies, banks and financial institutions, private individuals, owner-managed businesses, and start-ups.

The Corporate team are looking for a Senior Associate (6+ PQE) to join the team in Guildford.

The need has arisen due to increased deal flow to hire an additional corporate solicitor to join their Regional office.

This position offers a fantastic platform for career development as the successful candidate will enjoy high visibility (both within and outside the firm), a key role in business development and full partner support.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will work within a balanced team on a full range of corporate transactions, in particular M&A, JV’s and venture capital transactions, and ongoing company law/corporate advice. You will be involved with drafting transaction documents and legal advice, transaction management and engaging with clients and third parties to help deliver on complex transactions. You will also get involved with the team’s business development activities.

The firm operates a hybrid agile working policy allowing employees to work from home (or another UK location) for up to 50% of their time.

Qualifications:

Associate of Senior Associate Qualified SolicitorA solid background as an Associate or Senior associate in private practice with a mid to larger law firmExperience of supervising juniors and running transactions from start to finish

Previous BD experience is preferred