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Corporate Associate

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Full Time

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

A leading US law firm is looking for a UK-qualified corporate lawyer with 0-2 years PQE to join its corporate team in London.
The role focuses on M&A and venture capital transactions for tech companies and involves mentoring junior team members.
Candidates should have strong technical and interpersonal skills, with a creative and commercially minded approach to problem-solving.
The firm offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as a year-end bonus, private medical insurance, and generous holiday allowance.
This position provides an opportunity to work with innovative tech companies while contributing to the growth of the firm's corporate practice.

A leading US law firm is seeking a UK-qualified corporate lawyer (0-2 PQE) to join its dynamic corporate team in London. This team focuses on advising tech companies throughout their growth journey, from launching and scaling to fundraising, M&A, IPOs, and US expansion. The London office offers Silicon Valley-style business and legal advice to UK and European tech companies, with a particular focus on venture capital and M&A transactions.The role will primarily involve M&A and venture capital transactions for tech companies. The successful candidate will contribute to building the firm’s corporate practice, mentoring junior team members, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:

Assist with M&A and venture capital transactions for tech companies
Mentor and support paralegals and junior team members
Engage in client management and work closely with senior lawyers
Help UK and European tech companies with expansion, fundraising, and exits

Person Specification:

UK qualified, holding or eligible for a valid Solicitors’ Practicing Certificate
0-2 years PQE with experience in M&A or strategic transactions
Strong technical and interpersonal skills
Energetic, creative, and commercially minded with problem-solving ability
Knowledge of market practice in the tech and VC sectors is a plus, but not required

Remuneration and Benefits:The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

Year-end bonus
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
Generous holiday allowance
Professional development and mentorship

This leading US firm values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. If you’re eager to work with cutting-edge companies and advance your career in tech law, apply today!

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