Senior Associate - Capital Markets

Senior Associate / Principal Associate - Financial Services & Capital Markets

Location: London

PQE: 4+ years

Role: Full-Time, Hybrid

A leading law firm is seeking a Senior/Principal Associate (4+ PQE) to join its Financial Services & Capital Markets team in London. Advising UK and international clients, you'll handle equity capital markets, investment funds, fundraisings, public company transactions and regulatory matters, with excellent training, high-quality work and long-term career progression.

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  Advise listed companies, investment funds and financial institutions on capital markets transactions.

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  Handle IPOs, fundraisings, placings, rights issues and listings.

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  Advise on public company governance, disclosure and regulatory matters.

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  Advise investment funds on launches, fundraisings and restructurings.

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  Manage transactions, including cross-border and multi-disciplinary teams.

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  Develop client relationships and support business development.

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  Mentor junior lawyers.

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  Qualified solicitor with 4+ PQE in corporate, capital markets or financial services.

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  Strong capital markets and corporate transaction experience.

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  Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills.

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  Commercially minded with strong client-handling abilities.

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  Organised, collaborative and proactive.

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  Listed company and/or investment fund experience.

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  IPO, fundraising or equity capital markets experience.

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  FCA-regulated client experience.

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  Cross-border transaction experience.

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  Hybrid working.

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  Competitive benefits and generous annual leave.

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  Private medical insurance and pension.

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  Life assurance.

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  Health and wellbeing support.

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  Modern central London offices.

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  Excellent training, development and career progression.

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