Legal Counsel - Corporate M&A
Organising Institution / Firm
W&P Partners Recruitment
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
London Area, United Kingdom
💰 Stipend / Pay
Not specified
🎓 Eligibility
UK-qualified solicitor with 1–3 years PQE, corporate and M&A experience at a well-regarded law firm, experience supporting acquisitions, disposals, investments or corporate reorganisations
🛡️ Category
Legal Counsel - Corporate M&A
Full Opportunity Brief
Legal Counsel – Corporate M&A
W&P Partners Recruitment is hiring a junior corporate lawyer to join its London-based legal team, focusing on corporate and M&A work for an international investment group.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- UK-qualified solicitor
- 1–3 years PQE
- Corporate and M&A experience at a well-regarded law firm
- Experience with acquisitions, disposals, investments or corporate reorganisations
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Support domestic and international acquisitions, disposals, investments and joint ventures
- Assist with transaction structuring, due diligence and drafting key corporate documents
- Draft, review and negotiate share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, disclosure letters and ancillary documents
- Advise on corporate reorganisations, strategic projects, company law, corporate governance and board matters
- Coordinate external counsel across jurisdictions and support post‑acquisition integration
Stipend & Compensation
Not specified.
Application Procedure
- Click “Apply” on the LinkedIn job posting.
- Sign in or create a LinkedIn account.
- Submit your CV and cover letter through the LinkedIn application form.
Official Notification & Contact
Recruiter: Ben Watkinson – Founder & Director, W&P Partners Recruitment.
LinkedIn profile: Ben Watkinson
