Managing Associate - Corporate

CompanyTLT LLP

LocationCity Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Posted At11/21/2025

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Financial managers and directors

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£75,100 (£38.51 per hour)

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Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Managing Associate to join our national Corporate team in a role based from our Bristol office, working with major clients across a range of transactions and sectors.

The team has been consistently recognised as one of the leading practices in the UK and are ranked by Legal 500 as Tier 1 in Bristol. More widely, TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022.

Your Role

As a Senior/Managing Associate, you will:

Perform at a senior level and play a lead role on transactions, which typically divide into providing strategic advice, leading negotiations of key documents and project management of the relevant transactions
Work as part of a close-knit team, in which there are no rigid sub-teams with all team members having the opportunity to work with each other on a full range of M&A transactions, including corporate acquisitions and disposals, management buy-outs/ins and private equity and venture capital investments
Advise a range of clients from large listed and unlisted companies, PE/VC backed companies, mid-market PE investors, ambitious management teams and founder shareholders
Collaborate with the senior team on our business development strategy, including profile-raising events and communications
Support with the supervision and development of Paralegals, Trainees and Associates

Your Skills & Experience

You will have/be:

A Qualified Solicitor (SRA or Law Society Registered). We expect that the suitable candidate will be 5PQE+, with experience taking a lead role on deals. Ideally you will have worked for a highly regarded corporate team on complex mid-market M&A, VC and PE transactions, with relevant sector experience
A forward thinker, able to demonstrate first class communication skills with the ability and confidence to engage with clients and colleagues at all levels
A proven track record in business development and maintaining strong client relationships
Able to develop a deep understanding of your client’s business needs, and act in the best interest of the firm and the client
Able to contribute to our collaborative culture, with an ambition to assist in the development of junior team members