Corporate Associate

Rutherford Search; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Join a leading international law firm advising global corporations and financial institutions on complex corporate transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions and financings. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Corporate Associate to expand their expertise in a high-performing, supportive environment.

With a global presence across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the firm provides legal, corporate and fiduciary services across multiple jurisdictions. Known for its diverse, collaborative team and commitment to professional development, the firm fosters a dynamic culture that empowers its people to succeed.

Position Overview

As a Corporate Associate, you will play a key role in providing technically sound advice and responsive service to the firm's global clients. You will work on a range of corporate transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, series financings, and corporate reorganisations. Collaborating with colleagues across the firm's international network, you will contribute to the growth and success of the corporate practice.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, series financings, and corporate reorganisations.
• Deliver technically sound advice and highly responsive service to clients.
• Support colleagues, senior counsel, and partners on complex matters.
• Develop and strengthen client relationships critical to the firm's success.
• Leverage the firm's global network to enhance resources and expertise.
• Contribute to the practice’s knowledge sharing and development of know-how.
• Uphold the firm's values, professional ethics, and procedures.
• Maintain a strong track record of revenue generation and profitability.

Requirements

• Qualified in England & Wales or another Commonwealth jurisdiction
• 1-5 years PQE in a top-tier international or leading offshore law firm
• Proven track record in managing complex legal transactions
• Experience with legal precedents and law firm management tools, including timekeeping and billing systems
• Relevant business development and marketing experience within a top-tier international or leading offshore law firm