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Job Title: Corporate Law Associate

Location: Cardiff

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum

About Our Client:

Our client, a leading UK law firm, provides highly tailored legal solutions to individuals, businesses, not-for-profit and government clients. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and top-quality corporate work, our client is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment for their team.

Responsibilities:

As a Corporate Law Associate, you will be involved in a broad variety of matters, dealing with 100+ transactions a year, with an average value from £25m to £100m+ for multi-national client companies (public and private), SMEs, owner managed business and start-ups for example.

You can expect your caseload to include:

M&A, Private Equity/Venture Capital
Capital markets listings/IPOs
Public company takeovers
Joint ventures
Group restructurings.
Corporate advisory matters.You will have the opportunity to work on challenging technical work and will be supported with the necessary resources for career progression. Collaboration and teamwork are key aspects of this role, as you will be working with a team of experienced lawyers.

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Between 3 and 6 years' PQE
Relevant corporate law experience gained with a recognised regional or London commercial firm
Strong technical expertise
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Commercial outlook
Dedication to exceptional client service delivery
Proactive style and ability to act on your own initiative
Dedication, determination, and loyalty to colleagues, clients, and communities
Collegiate and team-playing approach
Relationship-driven and people-oriented
Solid relevant technical expertise and intellectual ability
Enthusiastic and committed to a career in corporate law
Strong analytical skills
Excellent client care skills
Self-motivation and the ability to assume responsibility for your own mattersBenefits & Perks:

5% employer pension contribution
Relocation assistance
Life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Performance-related bonus scheme
Eyecare reimbursed
Employee assistance programme
26 days' holiday + buy up to a further 5 days
A day off for your birthday
Funding for qualifications and professional memberships
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity pay (after 12 months of service)
Informal flexible working practises
Volunteering leave
Study leave
Private medical insurance through Bupa
Healthcare cash plan via Medicash
Annual discretionary bonus scheme
Employee retail discounts
Other voluntary employee paid benefitsHow to apply:

If you are a talented and ambitious Corporate Law Associate looking to join a top-ranked law firm, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. We look forward to hearing from you.

LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you