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Corporate Senior Associate Edinburgh

Corporate Senior Associate Edinburgh

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 13 days

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Full Time

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A leading law firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate with a salary range of £85,000 to £105,000.
Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in corporate law, particularly in M&A transactions.
The role involves managing transactions independently while collaborating with partners on complex deals and mentoring junior associates.
Strong communication skills and a commercial mindset are essential, along with a commitment to business development and client relationship building.
The firm promotes a supportive culture with a focus on work-life balance, offering hybrid working options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Title: Corporate Senior AssociateLocation: Edinburgh Salary: £85,000 - £105,000 About the firm: A leading law firm is looking to add a Senior Associate or Principal Associate to its growing Corporate team in Scotland. This firm is known for its forward-thinking approach, empowering its people to deliver excellent client service while being their authentic selves. The Corporate team operates across Edinburgh and Glasgow, advising on a wide range of corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, and shareholder arrangements. The team works with local, national, and international clients across sectors like technology, sports, transport, and living. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious team with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work. Requirements: To be considered, you should have solid experience in corporate law 5+ PQE, particularly in handling M&A transactions and other corporate deals. The role will involve taking ownership of some transactions while also working alongside partners on more complex or high-value deals. Experience mentoring and developing junior associates is a key part of the role, along with contributing to business development activities and building client relationships. Strong communication skills, a commercial mindset, and a team-oriented approach are essential for success. About the firm: The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including a generous salary, pension scheme, and private medical insurance. You'll also have access to a flexible benefits program, life assurance, and income protection. The firm values work-life balance, offering hybrid working and a supportive, people-focused culture where you’ll have access to mentoring, coaching, and career development opportunities. This is an excellent platform to take the next step in your career and be part of a team that’s on an exciting growth trajectory.

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