Corporate Senior Associate/Principal Associate

  • Standort
    Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Beschäftigungsart
    Permanent
  • Gepostet
  • Startdatum
    2026-11-01
  • Gültig bis
    2026-03-16

The Role

The successful candidate will work closely with partners and senior leaders on a broad range of corporate matters, including:

  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Private equity
  • Equity capital markets
  • Joint ventures
  • Group restructurings

The Birmingham team is consistently ranked as a top-tier corporate practice, advising national and global clients on complex and often multi‑jurisdictional transactions across sectors such as advanced engineering, health and life sciences, technology, and real estate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acting as a trusted advisor to major corporate clients
  • Leading and supporting on high-value transactional work
  • Collaborating effectively within a supportive national team
  • Contributing to business development and client growth
  • Engaging in ongoing professional and technical development

Candidate Profile

The firm is looking for a candidate who has:

  • Strong experience in corporate transactional work with 4+PQE
  • The ability to manage and grow client relationships
  • A proactive, collaborative working style
  • Ambition to progress within a leading global law firm

What the Firm Offers

The firm is recognised as one of the UK’s best places to work, offering an outstanding culture and benefits package, including:

  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional leave
  • Private medical insurance, with options to extend to family members
  • Competitive pension allowance
  • Life assurance (four times annual salary)
  • Eligibility for a three‑month sabbatical every five years
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes
  • Modern Birmingham city centre offices with an on-site restaurant
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities

Flexible working requests are welcomed and can be discussed during the recruitment process.


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