Associate - Private Equity

Freshfields

London, United Kingdom
Corporate private equity transactions
Cross-border m&a
Financial sponsor clients
Our private equity lawyers will work on a broad mix of transactions for private equity and other financial sponsor clients, including public and private M&A, carve-outs, buy-outs, joint venture, consortium deals, minority/structured investments and reorganizations

Job Summary

  • Our private equity lawyers will work on a broad mix of transactions for private equity and other financial sponsor clients, including public and private M&A, carve-outs, buy-outs, joint venture, consortium deals, minority/structured investments and reorganizations.
  • We offer comprehensive training and career development for associates at all levels and encourage secondments, both within our international network and to our clients.
  • We want to be the law firm that clients turn to for legal advice where it most matters, wherever in the world that may be.

Matching Summary

Our private equity lawyers will work on a broad mix of transactions for private equity and other financial sponsor clients, including public and private M&A, carve-outs, buy-outs, joint venture, consortium deals, minority/structured investments and reorganizations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Corporate private equity transactions
  • Cross-border M&A
  • Financial sponsor clients
  • Complex international deals
  • Teamwork and supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Ambitious and motivated
  • Long-term career focus
  • Proactive business development
  • Global perspective
  • Client service excellence

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years PQE solicitor England & Wales
  • Common law qualified lawyer
  • Outstanding academic record
  • Leading firm experience
  • Cross-border transaction experience

Work Rights

Right to work in the UK

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