Corporate M&A Solicitor | 4–8 PQE | London
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Corporate M&A Solicitor | 4–8 PQE | London
A leading international law firm is looking to hire a Corporate M&A Solicitor (4–8 PQE) to join its highly regarded London team.
This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, complex and often cross-border M&A transactions, advising a diverse client base that includes multinational corporates, private equity sponsors and institutional investors.
The Role
You will work across the full lifecycle of high-value transactions, including:
- Advising on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, including share and asset purchases, joint ventures, mergers, strategic alliances and public-to-private transactions
- Managing deals from strategic planning and deal origination through to due diligence, structuring, negotiation, documentation and completion, as well as post-deal integration or carve-outs
- Supporting complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions where regulatory, tax, employment, pensions, IP and ESG considerations play a key role
- Working across sectors including Technology, Infrastructure & Energy, TMT, Consumer, Industrials and Financial Services
The Team
You will join a globally integrated corporate practice known for delivering sophisticated advice on high-value transactions, often in the hundreds of millions or billions. The team regularly collaborates across jurisdictions to support clients operating in multiple markets, offering seamless cross-border execution.
Lawyers in the team also advise on:
- Value creation and risk mitigation strategies, including earn-outs, management incentive arrangements, minority protections and governance considerations
- Private equity transactions, including sponsor protections and exit mechanics
- Distressed and special situations M&A, requiring creative structuring in complex market environments
The practice works closely with specialists across finance, regulatory/antitrust, governance and restructuring, providing clients with fully integrated transactional support.
If this has caught your interest, I’d love to hear from you. You can apply via the link or contact me directly at pascale@rutherfordsearch.com or 020 3778 2207.