Corporate Partner US Law Firm
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 17 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 14 Nov 2016
- Ref
- FHL802130
- Contact
- Frederik Legros
- Job Title
- Partner
- Practice Area
- Corporate, Corporate Finance / M&A
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This firm is a US law firm with offices across the globe. Keen to grow their London office, they are looking for a senior UK lawyer to lead and grow their corporate practice. This role would suit either a junior partner or a talented senior associate with partnership aspirations. There is a real opportunity here for a skilled and entrepreneurial corporate lawyer.
The firm's current client base includes blue chip corporations, start-ups, private businesses and private equity funds. There is a business stream that needs servicing and developing and this is part of the opportunity. A book of business is recommended, but more important, you will have the drive and the ambition to develop a clear and sustainable route to market over time.
The right candidate will be a UK qualified solicitor with at least 7 years of post qualification experience, in a leading Corporate practice. You should be technically astute and have a broad corporate law skill set. You will have experience advising on high value cross-border transactions.
This is an exciting time to explore this opportunity, with the firm expanding internationally and the London office in growth modus. You will have sufficient autonomy in shaping your practice further, and join a profitable US law firm with a friendly and collegiate culture. There will be tremendous support and excellent career prospects for the right person.