Associate / Senior Associate, Corporate Private Equity

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

London, United Kingdom
Private equity transactions
Mbos, lbos, auction sales
Legal drafting and negotiation
The candidate will work closely with the core private equity partners on private equity transactions (MBOs, LBOs, auction sales, management equity arrangements, public to privates and general corporate advice to portfolio companies)

Job Summary

  • The candidate will work closely with the core private equity partners on private equity transactions (MBOs, LBOs, auction sales, management equity arrangements, public to privates and general corporate advice to portfolio companies).
  • Responsibilities will vary depending on level of qualification and experience to date; our culture is to reward ability and enthusiasm with responsibility early.
  • We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.

Matching Summary

The candidate will work closely with the core private equity partners on private equity transactions (MBOs, LBOs, auction sales, management equity arrangements, public to privates and general corporate advice to portfolio companies).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Private equity transactions
  • MBOs, LBOs, auction sales
  • Legal drafting and negotiation
  • Client relationship management
  • Business development activities

Nice-to-have

  • Thriving private equity practice
  • Support junior lawyers
  • Market reputation building
  • Global network collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 4-8 years' PQE preferable
  • Demonstrable experience in PE
  • English-qualified solicitor or foreign-qualified lawyer
  • Willingness to take responsibility for delivering PE transactions

Work Rights

Not specified

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