Corporate and Commercial Associate
  • England,London
  • full-time
  • £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Description:
Associate - Corporate (Healthcare Focus, 3-5 PQE)
Location: London/Stratford
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

A leading London-based law firm is seeking an experienced associate (3-5 years PQE) to join its Corporate team, with a focus on transactions in the healthcare sector. This role is perfect for a solicitor who has a strong foundation in corporate law, particularly in M&A and private equity, and is eager to work on high-profile deals within the healthcare industry.

About the Role:
As a key member of the team, the successful candidate will manage and support various healthcare sector transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, and private equity investments. Working closely with partners and senior lawyers, you will handle a range of tasks, including drafting and negotiating transaction documents, coordinating due diligence processes, and advising on sector-specific regulatory issues. This role offers excellent exposure to high-value transactions with leading healthcare providers and investors.

Key Responsibilities:
*Lead on drafting and negotiating complex transaction documents for M&A and private equity deals.
*Manage due diligence processes and provide strategic advice to healthcare clients on regulatory compliance and industry standards.
*Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering practical, sector-specific advice aligned with client objectives.
*Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance and regulatory experts, to support comprehensive transaction delivery.

Requirements:
*Qualified solicitor with 3-5 years PQE in corporate law, with a track record in healthcare M&A and/or private equity.
*Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills, with experience managing multiple aspects of complex transactions.
*Excellent client management abilities, with a collaborative approach to providing commercially-focused legal solutions.
*Familiarity with healthcare regulations and a genuine interest in the sector.
*Proactive, organised, and committed to providing high-quality client service.
What’s on Offer:
The role provides a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to advance in a firm known for its expertise in healthcare transactions. This is a unique opportunity for a corporate associate to deepen their sector knowledge and progress within a supportive, forward-thinking team committed to client success.
Job number 1656236
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Company Details:
Focus Search and Selection
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