Elite US Law - Corporate Finance Associate
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Our client, an elite US law firm based in London, is seeking a Corporate Finance Lawyer to join their dynamic team.
Position Overview
As a Corporate Finance Lawyer, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive legal solutions to clients across various industries. Working closely with partners and associates, you will be involved in all aspects of corporate finance transactions, from inception to closing. This position offers excellent opportunities for career growth and development, with mentorship from experienced partners.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on a wide range of corporate finance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and capital markets deals
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, such as share purchase agreements, shareholders' agreements, and prospectuses
- Conduct legal due diligence and identify potential risks and issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including tax, employment, and intellectual property specialists, to provide comprehensive solutions
- Mentor and support junior team members, including trainees, fostering their professional development
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor in England and Wales with excellent academic credentials
- 3-7 years' post-qualification experience in corporate finance, gained at a top-tier law firm
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in legal research and financial analysis
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
For more information about this position, please get in touch with Matthew Makrinos.
Email: matthew@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3137 3740
Job ID: AP0022
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