Corporate M&A Associate

Job Description

Corporate M&A Associate - Legal 500 Firm - London

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in London is seeking a Corporate M&A Associate to join its established and growing corporate practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious associate to work on high-quality domestic and cross-border M&A transactions within a supportive firm offering flexibility, progression, and a competitive remuneration package.

The Role
From a recruitment perspective, this role offers exposure to a wide range of mergers and acquisitions work, including:

• Advising on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and disposals


• Drafting and negotiating share and asset purchase agreements and ancillary documentation


• Managing due diligence processes and coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams


• Advising on corporate restructurings and strategic investments


• Supporting private equity, venture capital, and management buyouts


• Working closely with partners and senior associates on complex, high-value transactions


• Building and maintaining strong client relationships

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package


• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements


• Clear and transparent career progression within a Legal 500 ranked corporate team


• Exposure to complex, high-value, and often international M&A work


• Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development


• Supportive and collaborative working culture

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in corporate M&A transactions


• Strong technical, drafting, and negotiation skills


• Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail


• Confident working on complex matters and managing competing deadlines


• Ambitious and keen to develop within a leading London firm

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