Senior Corporate Associate

K3 Capital Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing boutique law firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Corporate Associate to handle a variety of corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with 4-7 years PQE in corporate law, eager to contribute to the firm’s expansion. This role offers a competitive salary along with a bonus and a flexible benefits package catering to a balanced work-life scenario. Candidates comfortable with both remote and office work will excel in this position.

Benefits

Market-competitive salary

Exciting bonus

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified lawyer with 4-7 years PQE in corporate law.
• Experience working in a corporate law environment is essential.
• Should be flexible regarding office and remote working.

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide range of corporate transactions including M&A.
• Play a pivotal role in the growth of the firm.
• Provide legal advice on mergers, acquisitions, and investments.

Skills

Corporate experience

Flexibility in working location

Drive and ambition

Education

Qualified lawyer (4-7 years PQE)

Job description

Senior Corporate Associate

A new Corporate Associate opportunity within K3 Law, a growing boutique law firm offering exposure to a wide range of corporate work and career progression within a leading UK professional services organisation.

The Company:

K3 Law is a high-quality boutique corporate law firm and is part of the K3 Capital Group, a multidisciplinary advisory & professional services group focused on advising mid‑market corporate clients throughout the UK and with an international presence. The firm provides legal advice on mergers, acquisitions, sales, and investments and is led by a Managing Director and Legal Director with a combined c.40 years of corporate law experience within reputable top‑50 law firms.

The Opportunity:

The K3 Law team continues to expand and, following an outstanding performance in 2025, is handling more mid‑market M&A transaction work than ever. An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Associate to join the team and work on a wide range of corporate transactions (sell‑side, buy‑side, capital markets and PE fundraising).

K3 Law offers a market‑competitive salary, exciting bonus, and a flexible benefits package. Working arrangements include a combination of office and remote/home location, with tools to work from home. The firm caters to both highly driven individuals and those who prefer a work/life balance suited to their personal situation.

The Person:

You will be a lawyer meeting the following criteria:

• Qualified lawyer with 4‑7 years PQE (corporate experience essential)
• Flexible approach – comfortable working a combination of office and remote/home location
• Keen to play a pivotal role in the growth of a corporate law firm with the backing of a leading UK professional services organisation

If you are a qualified lawyer with 4‑7 years PQE in corporate law, with the drive and ambition to progress your career within corporate law at a fast‑paced firm where you will be working on high‑quality corporate legal work for clients and be genuinely valued and rewarded, we want to talk to you.