Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a qualified M&A Associate admitted in England & Wales with 1-4 years’ PQE. Preference for someone with current and or prior experience at an American Biglaw London office or British MagicCircle firm

Location: London

Experience Level: 1-4 years PQE

Basic Remuneration Range: £164,000 - £225,000, plus bonus up to 12% of Basic

Should have a current and or prior experience at an American Biglaw London office or British MagicCircle firm.

Responsibilities:

• Handle a diverse range of M&A transactions, joint ventures, and private equity deals.
• Manage complex multi-jurisdictional issues and cross-border transactions.
• Act as lead associates, working closely with partners and counsel.
• Demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm, and adaptability.
• Engage with clients and demonstrate commercial acumen.
• Thrive in a collaborative and collegial environment.
• Supervise and mentor junior colleagues for candidates with higher experience levels. 

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales.
• Strong M&A experience gained within a top-tier international law firm.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.
• Commercially minded with excellent client-facing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex transactions.
• Proven track record of developing talent.
• This role offers significant autonomy and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and dynamic environment. 

Our client believes strongly in the desirability of a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, where all of those who work at their firm observe the highest professional standards and treat each other with civility, respect and dignity