Corporate Lawyer
- Employer
- Lipson Lloyd Jones
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- Excellent salary and benefits
- Closing date
- 8 Jul 2018
- Reference
- 66834
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- Practice area
- Corporate/Mergers and acquisitions
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
THE FIRM
An international law firm with access to in-depth expertise in key global sectors along with a top-tier suite of legal services.
THE ROLE
Due to continued growth and success within its market leading Corporate practice, the firm is looking for M&A and Private Equity focussed lawyers to join the London team.
The role will encompass advising on mainstream corporate work for FTSE 100/250, Fortune 500 companies and private equity clients.
Working in the Corporate Group, the role includes advising on a broad range of work for major corporate and private equity clients including:
National and international acquisitions and disposals - assets and shares
Transaction negotiation/strategy
Public markets transactions and IPOs/secondary fund raising
Auction sales
Due diligence
Group reorganisations
Pre-sale planning and preparation
Project management
Joint venture, investment, and shareholder agreements
Transaction Structuring
ABOUT YOU
A proven, demonstrable, track record of advising on corporate transactions and general corporate governance issues
Post qualification experience undertaken within a corporate team
Proven experience of running transactions without partner level support
Experience of advising on all aspects of mergers and acquisitions as well as fundraising and investment structures, including FSMA aspects.
Experience of private equity work would be advantageous but is not essential
Experience of establishing and maintaining long-term client relationships, preferably with client secondment experience
Experience of providing assistance to less experienced team members and assisting with training initiatives
Experience of taking responsibility for marketing initiatives including delivering training and briefing notes
Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.
Company
Lipson Lloyd-Jones (LLJ) was established in 1987. We provide comprehensive, nationwide coverage of the legal recruitment marketplace from our offices in the City of London and Manchester city centre. Combining extensive experience with state of the art methodology and personal attention, our service is tailored to meet the precise needs of clients and candidates alike.
Private Practice:
Our client base is vast, encompassing the Magic Circle, major provincial firms, countless small, medium and niche practices in London and nationwide, as well as a large portfolio of practices across the globe. Our instructions cover every legal discipline at every level.
In House:
We act on behalf of key national and multi-national players within the banking, financial services, industrial, manufacturing, construction & engineering, commercial, technology, telecoms and regulatory sectors, handling vacancies at all levels.
Professional Suport:
Our Professional Support Department, established in 1999, is dedicated to sourcing and placing lawyers within this specialist area of recruitment. Uniquely, we have two senior consultants concentrating solely on PSL placements. Their expertise, allied to regular, targeted advertising, has enabled us to develop an extensive database of exceptional candidates.
An Individual Service:
Our consultants have accumulated unrivalled experience within this most intricate and specialised of market places. Their combination of insight, professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm ensures that our clients and candidates have the edge throughout the recruitment process.
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