Venture Capital Lawyer | Senior Associate

Taylor Root is delighted to be working with a leading international law firm in search of an ambitious Corporate - Venture Capital Senior Associate to join its top-tier team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading team that advises high-growth companies, founders, investors, venture capital funds and private equity sponsors on a broad range of complex and high-value transactions. The team is recognised for its work across the technology, consumer and life sciences sectors, supporting businesses throughout their lifecycle from early-stage investment through to growth, acquisitions and exit events.

The Role

You will advise on:

• Venture capital and growth equity investments
• Series A through to later-stage funding rounds
• M&A transactions, both domestic and cross-border
• Founders, management teams and investors on strategic transactions
• General corporate advisory work for emerging and growth-stage businesses

The Candidate

Applications are welcomed from lawyers who:

• Have 4+ years' PQE gained at a leading UK or international law firm
• Possess strong experience in venture capital, growth equity and corporate M&A transactions
• Have exposure to technology, consumer, fintech or life sciences clients
• Enjoy direct client contact and business development opportunities
• Are commercially minded, collaborative and entrepreneurial in approach

What's on Offer?

• Top-tier quality work with innovative, high-growth clients
• A genuinely entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment
• Significant client exposure and responsibility
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice
• Supportive culture with excellent training and mentoring
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package

This role would suit a lawyer looking to build their venture capital and growth company practice within a highly respected team acting on some of the market's most exciting transactions.