Corporate Solicitor (2-5 PQE)

  • Location
    City of London, London
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    ASAP
  • Industry
    Law firm
  • Salary
    £185000 - £245000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2025-10-21

Corporate Associate – 2-5 PQE

Elite US Law Firm – London

Cravath Scale Salary + Market-Leading Benefits

Our client, an elite US law firm to recruit a talented Corporate Associate (2-5 PQE) into its London office. This is a rare opportunity to join a globally recognised team advising on high-value, complex transactions across a range of sectors.

The firm is known for its excellence in cross-border M&A, private equity, and public company work, and offers a highly collegiate environment where associates are given early responsibility, direct client exposure, and access to some of the most sophisticated deals in the market.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record in corporate transactions, ideally with experience in public M&A. Exposure to energy sector clients or commercially sophisticated financial institutions such as investment banks, hedge funds, and institutional investors is highly desirable.

Candidate Profile

  • 2-5 years’ post-qualification experience in corporate law
  • Ideally trained at a Magic Circle or elite US City law firm
  • Strong academic background and excellent communication skills
  • Commercially minded with a genuine interest in complex transactional work

What’s on Offer

  • Cravath scale salary and generous bonus structure
  • High-profile mandates and international deal exposure
  • Supportive team culture and clear progression pathways
  • Exceptional benefits and long-term career development

Apply now to explore this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your legal career.


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