Job Title: Senior Private Equity Solicitor
Location: London, UK
Department: Private Equity
About the Firm
A leading UK law firm with a strong reputation in the private equity sector is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Private Equity Solicitor to join its London team. Known for its commitment to exceptional client relationships and innovative legal solutions, the firm supports clients in achieving their business objectives.
The Opportunity
The Senior Private Equity Solicitor will play a key role in providing high-quality, strategic advice to clients. This individual will manage complex transactions, lead client relationships, and contribute to the growth and success of the firm's private equity team in London. The position offers the chance to work on a diverse range of challenging projects with high-profile clients within a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage private equity transactions, including M&A, management buyouts, and growth capital investments.
* Provide sophisticated legal counsel and strategic advice across various sectors.
* Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring excellent client service.
* Mentor and support junior team members, aiding their development.
* Collaborate across departments to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
* Contribute to business development and support the firm's growth in the private equity market.
Key Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with 6+ years of post-qualification experience in private equity, preferably from a leading law firm or in-house.
* Proven expertise in complex private equity transactions, including fund structuring, buyouts, and portfolio management.
* Strong ability to build and maintain client relationships, with an established network in the private equity sector.
* Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
* Commercial acumen with a focus on practical, client-centered advice.
* Team-oriented with a commitment to mentoring junior solicitors.
What the Firm Offers
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities to work with leading private equity clients on high-profile deals.
* Clear career progression within a supportive environment.
* Ongoing professional development and training.
This role is ideal for a proactive, commercially-minded Senior Private Equity Solicitor seeking a new challenge. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join a team that values innovation, excellence, and outstanding client service.
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