Corporate Associate, 2-4 PQE, US Firm

Non-Billable; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable legal firm in London is seeking a corporate solicitor to join their Corporate Team. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, specifically in M&A and business law. This role offers flexibility, the option for home working, and excellent career advancement opportunities in a leading US firm.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years PQE in corporate law.
• Experience in M&A and business law is required.
• Ability to work both in a team and autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Join the Corporate Team and provide representation in business law.
• Handle corporate transactions and provide legal counsel.
• Work with clients ranging from public companies to overseas investors.

Skills

Corporate law

M&A

Business law

Self-starter

Job description

Our client, a US firm with significant presence in central London, is looking to add to its ranks with the appointment of a corporate solicitor.

The firm

With several offices spread throughout the US, UK and Europe, our client has experienced significant growth over the past few years, continuing throughout 2025. They offer a full legal service, including large corporate transactions; commercial real estate; intellectual property; commercial disputes; and insolvency & restructuring.

The team

The Corporate Team provides comprehensive representation in all areas of business law. The practice areas include M&A, capital markets, securities & corporate finance and private equity & VC.

Clients are wide ranging and include public and privately held companies, and overseas investors.

The individual

We are now looking for a corporate lawyer to join the team, candidates with 2-4 PQE will be considered. Ideally you should come from a firm with a similar profile to our client and experience in corporate, M&A and business law, as outlined above is a prerequisite.

You should also be a self-starter with the ability to work well in a successful team and autonomously. You will be offered flexibility, with home working an option if desired. Fantastic career progression is also available in what is regarded as a top US firm.

Get in touch

For more information, please call Marc Jones on 07545641832, alternatively, please email [e-mail].

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