Corporate M&A Associate | 3+ PQE | Bristol
A highly regarded, well-established law firm in Bristol is seeking a Corporate M&A Associate (3+ PQE) to join its growing and ambitious Corporate team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor looking to step into a role offering high-quality transactional work, genuine client exposure, and clear progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The Corporate M&A Associate's Role
The successful Corporate M&A Associate will join a collaborative team advising a broad client base including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, investors, and larger corporates.
You will be involved in a wide range of matters, including:
Mergers and acquisitions (buy-side and sell-side)
Private equity and investment transactions
Shareholder agreements and reorganisations
General corporate advisory workThe role offers a strong balance of team collaboration and autonomy, with the opportunity to take ownership of transactions while working closely with experienced Partners on more complex deals.
The Corporate M&A Associate
To be considered, you will:
Be a qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Corporate / M&A
Have experience gained within a reputable regional, national, or City firm
Demonstrate strong technical ability and commercial awareness
Be confident managing client relationships and progressing matters independently
Show ambition and a genuine interest in developing your Corporate career
In Return?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Exposure to high-quality, varied corporate work
Clear progression pathway within a growing team
Supportive, down-to-earth culture with strong partner access
Hybrid working and a genuine focus on work-life balance
If you are a Corporate Solicitor considering your next move…
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that combines quality of work with a genuinely positive working environment.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James