Corporate Senior Associate

Job title:

Corporate Senior Associate

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment

Job description

Are you an ambitious Corporate lawyer seeking to work for a renowned Top 50 firm and become a leader in your practice area? This business has been recognised as the Number 1 law firm to work for in the country. They offer excellent pay, exposure to the highest quality of work, and their renowned Corporate team is seeking a Senior Associate (6+ PQE) to join their impressive Bristol office.The FirmA truly standout company in the UK legal landscape, this firm achieves the rare balance of performing the highest quality of work with the best clients, whilst retaining an excellent working culture and work-life balance for its staff. This innovative Top 50 and multi-award-winning firm has expanded rapidly across the UK in recent years. In part, this is due to their focus and ability to produce results for their prestigious client base. However, it is also due to the significant focus that the management place on hiring the best legal talent, and ensuring staff flourish. Rarely in firms operating at this level does a culture of approachability and supportiveness permeate from top to bottom. Collaboration is at the heart of the working model, and Partners willingly give up their time to train and mentor more junior team members. Many of the lawyers have received individual recognition for their expertise, including from the Hot 100 and the Legal 500 Hall of Fame. It is a hotbed for rising stars and the ongoing professional development is a major selling point and one reason why staff stay at the business for such long durations. Clients range from high net-worth individuals to some of the largest multinational companies operating globally. Staff are exposed to the highest quality work across a range of jurisdictions and are supported to provide an industry-leading service by some of the most highly regarded legal minds in the UK. If you are an ambitious and motivated professional, who is seeking to work for one of the pre-eminent law firms in the country, this is a truly unparalleled opportunity. You will be able to develop a depth of expertise which could see you ascend to the top of the legal profession in your chosen practice area.The RoleAs a Senior Associate in this Legal 500 Tier 1 ranked Corporate team, you will gain exposure to exciting and innovative work with a diverse range of clients, from FTSE100 entities to cutting-edge start-ups. You will provide tailored solutions and expert advice on the full range of Corporate activity, including but not limited to M&A, JV, scale-ups, funding, public listings, private equity investments, and restructuring. With your extensive experience, you will take on a level of managerial responsibility, helping to lead and supervise more junior members of the team. You will mentor and guide Associates, taking responsibility for delegating work, reviewing their progress, and providing constructive feedback. In addition, you will work closely with Partners and Senior Associates to help drive the firm’s corporate strategy, manage client relationships, and play a key role in business development. Your leadership will help further cement the firm’s reputation as a leader in the Bristol Corporate market. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career, with the potential to take on even greater responsibilities as you continue to develop your leadership skills within a dynamic and supportive environment.The Ideal CandidateIs an ambitious individual with 6+ years PQE in CorporateProven experience in managing client relationships and providing leadership to junior team membersExtensive experience specifically in M&A, private equity, and JV transactionsExcellent verbal/written communicator with first-rate interpersonal skillsHas a proactive, innovative, and value-adding mindsetWhat’s on OfferWorking for a Top 50 and ‘Best Law Firm of the Year’ winning employerAn opportunity to develop a revered reputation in Corporate practiceExposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value workFirst-rate career development opportunities and a path for progression into more senior leadership rolesExcellent salaryExcellent benefits package and well-being considerationsIf this exciting opportunity is of interest to you, call or email now for a confidential chat. Alternatively, if this isn’t quite right, reach out to find out about other roles we are currently recruiting for, or to have a general chat about your career and the current legal market. We are here to help you make the most out of your career.

Expected salary

£94000 per year

Location

Bristol

Job date

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 04:31:03 GMT

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