Corporate M&A Lawyer/Associate

Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate A leading international law firm is looking to appoint a talented Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate to join its highly regarded Corporate team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate with 2-5 years' PQE, strong transactional experience, and stellar academics to join a firm known for advising major domestic and international clients on complex, high-value corporate matters. The successful Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate will work closely with an impressive team of Partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to a broad range of M&A transactions, private equity work, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, and general corporate advisory matters. The role offers a genuinely high-calibre platform for an ambitious lawyer who wants to continue developing within a respected international environment. You will be joining a collaborative, commercially focused team that acts for an enviable client base, including multinational corporates, financial institutions, investors, entrepreneurs, and high-growth businesses. The work is sophisticated, varied, and often cross-border, making this an ideal move for a Corporate Associate seeking greater quality of work, responsibility, and long-term progression. The Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate The successful candidate will ideally have: * 2-5 years' PQE in Corporate M&A * Experience gained within a recognised corporate practice * Strong academics, ideally from a leading university * Excellent technical ability and drafting skills * Experience advising on M&A transactions, private equity, joint ventures and/or general corporate matters * A commercial, client-focused approach * The confidence to manage matters and work directly with clients * Strong communication skills and attention to detail * A genuine interest in building a long-term career within an international law firm In Return * Competitive salary * High-quality international work * Excellent training and professional development * Direct exposure to leading Partners * Clear progression opportunities * Supportive and collaborative team culture * Strong London platform with an international client base * Hybrid working If you are a Corporate M&A Lawyer / Associate considering your next career move, please contact us for a confidential conversation