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Senior Private Equity Associate – 5–7 PQE.Top-Tier International Firm | Market-Leading PE Practice | London.An elite international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate (5–7 PQE) to join its highly regarded Private Equity team in London.This is an exciting opportunity to work on p

Portfolio Reporting Manager | Growth Capital & Private Equity | Central London | £90,000 - £105,000 | 3 days in the office.Did you qualify in a practice firm and have spent the last few years in a commercial finance/FP&A role, helping businesses scale and make smarter decisions? Ready to t

A prestigious single-family office based in London is seeking a 4-10PQE Corporate/Private Equity Lawyer to join its lean and high-calibre team. PQE Corporate/ PE lawyer either from a leading law firm or financial services background.

Associate – Executive Search (Private Equity, Chair & CEO Hiring).F4CD; London | Hybrid (minimum 3 days in office).A large executive search and leadership advisory firm seeks an.This position has opened due to the promotion of a current team member and represents an excellent opportunity t

Corporate M&A Solicitor – 5–7 PQE Elite US City Law Firm – London Cravath Scale Salary Our client, an elite US law firm in the City is seeking a high-calibre Corporate M&A Solicitor to join its top-ranked corporate practice. This is a strategic hire within a team known for its global reach, sophisticated deal execution, and exceptional client base. The practice advises on a broad spectrum of complex cross-border transactions, including private acquisitions and disposals, public takeovers, joint ventures, equity capital markets, and governance matters. The team is led by a highly regarded group of partners with extensive international experience across both private equity and public M&A. Key Features: • Elite US firm with a market-leading corporate practice, • Exposure to high-profile, multi-jurisdictional transactions, • Exceptional client base across sectors and geographies, • Entrepreneurial and collaborative team culture, • Cravath scale salary Candidate Requirements: • Qualified Corporate M&A Solicitor with 5-7 years’ PQE from a leading UK, US, or international law firm, • Strong experience in corporate M&A (private or public; ideally a combination of both), • Commercially minded, technically strong, and confident in client-facing roles, • Motivated to work on high-value, complex transactions in a fast-paced environment This is a rare opportunity to join a team that consistently operates at the highest level, offering genuine scope for progression and exposure to some of the most sophisticated work in the market.

Corporate Tax Associate | Leading International Law Firm | London An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a bright and ambitious Corporate Tax Associate to join the highly regarded London office of a leading international law firm. This team is known for its market-leading transactional tax practice, advising on the tax aspects of high-profile M&A, private equity, real estate, fund structuring, and financing matters across a wide range of sectors. The firm has a strong global platform, an impressive client base, and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. Role Highlights: • Advise major corporates, investment funds, and financial institutions on UK and cross-border tax issues., • Work closely with market-leading corporate, finance, and real estate teams on structuring and implementation of transactions., • Get involved in tax planning, advisory matters, and support on tax disputes and regulatory developments., • UK-qualified solicitor with 3-6 years’ PQE in corporate tax at a top-tier law firm., • Strong academic background and excellent technical ability., • Commercial awareness and an interest in the intersection of law, finance, and business strategy. If you would like to be considered please send your CV to #CorporateTax #LegalJobs #TaxLaw #InternationalLawFirm #AssociateOpportunity #LondonLawJobs #LawCareers

M&A Legal Counsel – London Our client, a dynamic and highly acquisitive listed company, is seeking an M&A Legal Counsel to join their London-based legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment, supporting the company’s ambitious global growth strategy through strategic acquisitions. Key Responsibilities: • Advising on and managing M&A transactions from inception to completion, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and integration., • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents, including SPAs, shareholder agreements, NDAs, and other corporate agreements., • Coordinating with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and advisors to ensure smooth execution of deals., • Assisting with corporate governance matters, including regulatory compliance, board approvals, and disclosure requirements., • Providing strategic legal advice on post-merger integration and risk mitigation., • Monitoring market trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes impacting M&A and corporate transactions. Candidate Requirements: • UK-qualified solicitor with 3-5 years PQE, ideally gained within a top-tier law firm., • Strong experience in M&A, private equity, and/or corporate transactions., • Experience advising on cross-border transactions is highly desirable., • Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-moving environment with multiple ongoing deals., • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills., • Strong commercial awareness and ability to provide pragmatic legal solutions.

Corporate Associate (1–3 PQE) – Corporate Real Estate Focus – London A leading international law firm is looking for a talented Corporate Associate (1–3 PQE) with experience in corporate real estate to join its UK Corporate team in London. The team advises on many of the most significant and complex real estate private equity, joint ventures, M&A, and corporate transactions in the market, acting for high-profile investors, funds, and global corporates. This is a unique opportunity for an associate who is keen to develop a long-term career in corporate real estate within a dynamic and well-respected team. The role offers: • High-profile, cross-border corporate real estate transactions with leading investors and funds, • The opportunity to develop a specialism in corporate real estate while maintaining broad corporate exposure, • Direct access to market-leading partners and a collaborative associate group, • Excellent career progression and training on a global platform, • 1–3 years’ PQE in corporate/M&A with demonstrable corporate real estate experience, • Strong academics and excellent drafting/analytical skills, • Interest in building a long-term career in corporate real estate

Real Estate Associate | 2-4 PQE | Elite US Firm An elite US Firm is looking to hire a talented 2-4 PQE associate into their growing London Real Estate team. The team has made exciting moves recently, including hiring a leading partner from another US firm to further strengthen their offering. The team advises leading fund managers, private equity sponsors, institutional investors, and transatlantic clients on complex real estate transactions, including development and investment transactions, joint ventures, M&A deals, acquisitions and disposals, leases and portfolio management, and the structuring and formation of Real Estate funds, with a particular focus on cross-border investment matters and multi-family and mixed-use developments. I’m looking to speak to UK-qualified associates with 2-4 years’ experience working in real estate. The ideal candidate will have specialised in private equity or commercial real estate, and be confident working on the full spectrum of transactions covered by the team. The firm pays full Cravath salary and offers a competitive benefits package, is supportive of flexible working arrangements, and is renowned for its great team culture.

This elite US law firm are looking to hire a Tax associate at the NQ-5pqe level to continue the growth of the team. The team advise on public and private M&A transactions, reorganisations and reconstructions and corporate finance, with a particular focus on both U.K. and international private equity transactions. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established tax practice at an elite US firm offering a genuinely broad scope of work. The candidate will be from another leading City or US law firm. For further information, please contact Danielle Daquino on 07908 743 020. Alternatively, please email your CV to

Our client is a very successful compliance consultancy Whilst most of its asset management clients are FCA regulated , an ever-increasing number are SEC and NFA/CFTC Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Primary compliance resource for a number of clients, • Leading monitoring reviews both on-site and remotely, • Implementation of policies as applicable, • Assisting with background screening checks as necessary and liaising with the FCA, • Provision of compliance training, both on-site and remotely, • Providing compliance advice, • Review and approval of financial promotion materials, • Updating on regulatory change and how it impacts their business, • Providing support to senior managers where required, • Building and developing client relationships Key Skills / Experience • Experience gained within a compliance or management consultancy, regulatory hosting firm, asset manager (including hedge funds, private equity, real estate and other alternatives), or a regulator such as the FCA, • Thorough knowledge of the FCA Handbook, • Experience of compliance monitoring or similar, • Excellent customer service ethos, • Ability to implement regulatory solutions to address compliance needs, • Strong client facing ability, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to multi-task, • Degree educated or similar Must hold the right to work in the UK

Research Director | Global Consulting Company | £70k-£100k DOE + Bonus | Mostly Remote / Central London We’re working on an exciting opportunity with a global research and analytics firm; they are hiring for a Research Director (B2B) to join their global team. The Company Operating internationally, the company provides research and insight services that help businesses make better decisions through data. They specialise in market intelligence, competitor analysis, and sector-specific research across industries such as finance, private equity, FMCG, and Tech. The Role This high-impact role combines strategic client advisory, advanced quantitative research, and team leadership across multiple sectors. If you’re driven by data, insight, and commercial outcomes – and want to shape strategies that matter – this is your chance to step into a pivotal leadership position with global reach. The Candidate Key attributes of the successful Research Director & Analytics include: • Deep expertise in quantitative research methods – Conjoint, Max Diff, Segmentations, etc., • Strong commercial mindset with a history of hitting revenue targets, • Proven leadership within a market research/analytics setting, with experience working across multiple sectors (ideally Financial Services or Tech), • Experience of working with B2B Clients

Antitrust/Competition Associate Location: London Greenway Search are delighted to be exclusively representing a leading and globally renowned US law firm who are seeking to hire an Antitrust/Competition Associate to join their market-leading practice. The firm is recognised as one of the most successful American firms to have built a fully integrated U.S. and European platform, with local practices across key jurisdictions and five European offices operating seamlessly as one team. This integrated approach is a core part of the firm’s competitive advantage, enabling associates to gain broad international exposure and work on matters spanning multiple jurisdictions. The Practice: The London team handles matters across the full spectrum of UK, EU, and other non-U.S. competition and antitrust law, including: • Merger control: advising on UK, EU, and multi-jurisdictional merger filings, coordinating with regulators worldwide., • Cartel investigations: defending clients in complex cartel and anti-competitive conduct investigations before the CMA, European Commission, and other global authorities., • Abuse of dominance and behavioural matters: advising on vertical and horizontal agreements, distribution strategies, and dominance-related risks., • State aid/subsidy control and FDI regimes: advising clients on compliance with the evolving UK/EU regulatory frameworks., • Strategic advisory work: developing compliance programmes, risk assessments, and market strategy guidance. Key Responsibilities: • Acting on multi-jurisdictional merger filings, including liaising with competition regulators., • Supporting clients through cartel and abuse of dominance investigations, dawn raids, and enforcement proceedings., • Advising corporate and private equity clients on competition aspects of cross-border M&A and joint ventures., • Drafting complex regulatory submissions, responses to authorities, and client memoranda., • Coordinating with colleagues across European and U.S. offices on integrated global strategies., • Engaging in client development initiatives, including training sessions and thought leadership. Candidate Profile: • England & Wales qualified solicitor (or equivalent)., • 2–5 years’ PQE in antitrust/competition law, ideally gained at a top-tier international, US, or Magic Circle firm., • Strong experience in merger control and behavioural competition matters; cartel defence and/or state aid experience desirable., • Demonstrable understanding of both UK and EU competition regimes, with familiarity of cross-border and multi-authority processes., • Strong academic background with excellent legal drafting and analytical skills., • Able to manage complex workloads, coordinate multi-jurisdictional matters, and work effectively under pressure. What the role offers • Exposure to some of the most complex and high-profile UK, EU, and international competition cases., • The opportunity to work as part of an integrated European/U.S. practice group without jurisdictional boundaries., • Direct client contact and responsibility at an early stage of your career., • Competitive US firm compensation and benefits., • Long-term career development opportunities in a global, market-leading platform. To apply or to confidentially discuss this position further, please contact: or via phone: 07944 999 465

Real Estate Lawyer - Associate - US Firm We are instructed by the London office of a US law firm that is seeking to recruit an associate for its Real Estate team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an associate to join an established, yet growing, Real Estate practice in London. Work will be varied and will include private equity real estate, corporate real estate, investment and development. We would like to see applications from Real Estate lawyers who have up to five years' PQE with experience gained at a leading Real Estate practice in London. This opportunity will offer an attractive remuneration package, modest billable hours target and a collegiate working environment. To discuss this Real Estate Associate role, please contact Matthew Porter or Raj Sidhu at MAP Legal.

Goodman Masson are searching for a Finance Analyst to join a leading global Private Equity firm based in the West End. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to gain broad exposure across the private equity lifecycle, working closely with Front Office, Investor Relations and key stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team responsible for investment monitoring and valuations, and will play a key role in delivering insight and supporting decision-making at senior levels. The firm offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation, ownership, and agility are actively encouraged. The role will sit within the Portfolio Monitoring team, which plays a central role in the quarterly valuation process and delivers key insights across the investment portfolio. The team operates with a broad remit, offering excellent exposure across the business and a strong learning environment. It’s a firm that genuinely invests in its people, with plenty of opportunity for progression for those who perform. Please note: Unfortunately, the company is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Responsibilities: • Reviewing and validating portfolio company valuations using financial data provided by external managers;, • Compiling and presenting quarterly valuation packs for internal governance meetings;, • Following new investments and ensuring relevant financial, structural and reporting considerations are appropriately addressed;, • Producing clear, concise performance analysis of the investment portfolio for senior leadership, • Collaborating with Investment and other teams to assess funding plans, exit timing, and underlying business performance;, • Providing support to Investor Relations by supplying portfolio insights to inform investor updates and fundraising materials;, • Working with multiple internal teams to contribute to process enhancements, operational development, and ad hoc project delivery. Key Skills: • Recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) – up to 2 years PQE;, • Strong academics (minimum 2:1 degree and solid A-Levels);, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;, • Analytical mindset with the ability to form opinions and make recommendations;, • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working in a fast-paced environment;, • Strong Excel or data analysis skills (e.g., Business Intelligence tools or process improvement);, • Desirable - exposure to investment valuation, debt or credit funds

About The Firm: A large, integrated international law firm operating across multiple continents, including multiples offices in several major cities including London are recruiting for a 2-6 PQE FS Reg Associate to join the practice. About The Role: You will join a highly successful Financial Services Regulation team in the firm’s London office at an exciting time of international growth. The Financial Services Regulation team advises a wide range of financial institutions – including fintech companies, investment banks, hedge funds, private equity funds, and government bodies – on regulatory matters across the UK, EU, US, and Middle East. You will advise on UK and EU financial services regulation across sectors such as banking, payments, asset management, and insurance. Candidate Profile • You will be a qualified lawyer in England & Wales with 2–6 years’ post-qualification experience., • Experience or demonstrable interest in digital assets, cryptocurrencies, or fintech regulation desirable but not essential. Benefits You will join a fast-paced, collaborative team environment where contributions are valued. The position offers clear progression opportunities within a global law firm environment. Alongside a strong remuneration package, the firm promotes flexible working options and various wellbeing and career development programmes are available to support your personal and professional goals. To Apply Please submit your CV. If this role isn’t quite right, please contact me for a confidential conversation to discuss other opportunities we have that may be suitable. 07386660098

Senior Associate – Indirect Real Estate London An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to join a Tier 1 ranked Indirect Real Estate practice. This highly regarded team advises on market-leading, complex and often cross-border transactions across a wide range of asset classes, including logistics, office, retail, build-to-rent, and student accommodation. The work spans corporate-wrapped real estate M&A, joint ventures, investment management transactions and the structuring of private REITs, acting for a client base that includes sovereign wealth funds, private equity real estate managers, pension funds, and leading institutional investors. You will have at least 5PQE gained at a leading law firm, with a background in indirect/corporate real estate or broader corporate M&A/JV matters. Exceptional drafting, project management and commercial skills are essential, together with the ability to deliver practical advice and build strong client relationships. Funds experience is not required. In return, you will benefit from working closely with senior partners on premium, high-value transactions, while developing your own profile and relationships in a collaborative, international team environment. The firm offers a competitive package, bonus scheme, hybrid working and excellent benefits, alongside genuine opportunities for progression and client development. To find out more about this role and others we are handling, please get in touch in complete confidence. Either send your CV to or call David on +447860774391 for a confidential discussion.

Compensation: Top of the market + P&L driven Company Insight A market-leading platform with a long track record of attracting top-tier talent across discretionary and systematic strategies. Known for its scale, stability, and ability to provide managers with world-class infrastructure, capital, and resources to maximize performance. Their success is built upon deep expertise in trading, technology, and operations underpinned by rigorous scientific research. With a global presence, they emphasize genuine global collaboration by aligning their investment, technology, and operations teams across the world. About the role • Work alongside a PM who entrusts you with risk-taking and supports your path toward running your own sleeve., • Share ideas, contribute directly to portfolio performance, and become the subject-matter expert in your coverage., • Gain full P&L transparency and deepen your understanding of both fundamental research and portfolio construction., • Leverage unique quant datasets, attend industry conferences, and access the same infrastructure as top long/short analysts. About You • Possess a process driven approach that provides you with a real edge., • Bring a deep subject knowledge of your equity coverage universe., • Have the desire to build strong relationships and collaborate with dynamic teams., • Be continuously curious and enjoy the act of in-depth fundamental research. Further Context • The firm's flat structure encourages all new team members to be ambitious and take ownership over their ideas: every perspective is judged against its actual merit., • Those at the firm benefit from an established set of resources and infrastructure as well as the opportunity to receive global exposure and networking opportunities., • Successful hires benefit from both global exposure and a robust set of resources and infrastructure, combined with a clear and consistently competitive progression path., • If you thrive in high-performance environments, this is a rare chance to progress quickly with top-tier support and compensation. Pre-Application • Please do not apply if you're looking for contract or remote work., • Relevant buy-side or sell-side equity research experience is required. (Private Equity will also be considered), • Allow 1-10 working days for a response to any job enquiry.

Senior Capital Markets Analyst - Real Estate Debt An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a top tier private equity real estate investment manager with a strong track record across pan-European markets. The firm manages €5bn+ in AUM and has substantial capital available for deployment. This is a broad and dynamic role suited to a technically strong and ambitious individual with a real estate financing background and a growth mindset. The role offers excellent exposure to capital markets, portfolio management, and fundraising activities within a leading pan-European real estate platform. Key Responsibilities: • Debt modelling on acquisitions and refinancing of owned assets, • Analysing returns on new investments (gross to net, accounting for fees, taxes, promotes, etc.), • Supporting portfolio exits and wider corporate finance opportunities, • Debt management: refinancing strategies, lender relationship management, and securing approvals for asset management initiatives, • Monitoring investment performance versus underwriting, with recommendations for improvement, • Consolidated fund return forecasting and business plan updates across multiple investments, • Working alongside asset management to drive value and optimise returns, • Supporting fundraising initiatives, including investor materials preparation and term comparisons The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • 1–3 years of experience in an analytical, Excel-based role, • Advanced financial modelling skills in Excel (essential), • Background in real estate debt financing (required), • Experience in private equity, debt origination, or investment banking (preferred), • Native or fluent proficiency in French, Dutch, German, or Italian (advantageous), • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), • A proactive, hard-working approach with the ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment

A highly regarded boutique/private client-focused firm in central London is seeking an experienced Senior Associate (7+ PQE) or a Junior Partner (1–3 years' partnership experience) to join its growing team. We’re looking for someone London-based with a small following or strong network, who is ready to take the next step in their career — whether that’s solidifying their role as a Senior Associate or moving into a more strategic, leadership-focused position at Partner level. You will work closely with a sophisticated client base comprising ultra-high net worth individuals, often with international estates, complex planning needs, and cross-border considerations. Key Responsibilities Manage and advise on complex estate planning and estate administration matters for UHNW and international clients Drive business development (BD) initiatives and confidently maintain and grow your client base Supervise and support junior fee earners and contribute to the wider leadership of the department Provide strategic input into the direction of the private client offering Liaise with international counsel and advisors where needed About You 7+ years PQE in private client law, ideally within a well-regarded London firm Currently based in London with an existing client base or a strong professional network Demonstrated experience with UHNW and international clients Confident and proactive in business development and networking activities Strong leadership skills with experience supervising or mentoring junior staff Technical excellence in estate administration, tax planning, trusts, and wills What’s on Offer A clear and credible path to equity or senior leadership High-quality work in a specialist and collaborative environment Competitive salary and bonus structure (DOE) Collegiate and flexible working culture Central London offices with hybrid working available

【About JD.com】 JD.com (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, has evolved from a pioneering e-commerce platform into a leading technology and service provider with supply chain at its core. Renowned for its supply chain innovation and excellence, JD.com has expanded into sectors including retail, technology, logistics, healthcare, and more, aiming to transform traditional business models with cutting-edge digital solutions. Ranked 47th on the Fortune Global 500, JD.com is China’s largest retailer by revenue. 【Our International Business】 We are dedicated to building a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and global retail infrastructure. Leveraging our global supply chain capabilities, JD.com continues to expand in markets where our competitive strengths shine. Currently, JD.com operates globally, with business activities in countries such as China, the U.S., U.K., Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Hungary, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and many others, reaching customers in every corner of the world. As we are expanding Internationally across business divisions, we are looking to hire for Associate position to be based in London. Job Title: Associate, Investment and M&A Group Location: London, UK Key Responsibilities • Execute investments across Europe, with a focus on late-stage growth, buyouts, and strategic opportunities in e-commerce, retail, logistics, and other JD Group sectors., • Lead and manage key aspects of deal processes including sourcing, due diligence, structuring, negotiations, and execution., • Support ongoing portfolio management, including monitoring performance, driving strategic initiatives, and preparing regular updates for senior executives., • Collaborate closely with the operational teams across Europe and China to align investment decisions with group strategy., • Represent JD in discussions with target companies, co-investors, advisors, and other key stakeholders., • Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and pipeline management to strengthen the team’s market coverage and effectiveness. Qualifications • Degree from a top university in business, finance, economics, engineering, or a related field; Masters / MBA from a leading global business school highly desirable., • 3–5 years of relevant experience in a top-tier private equity firm, investment banking, or similar buy-side role., • Demonstrated track record of contributing to M&A transactions across the full deal lifecycle., • Proven ability to prepare high-quality investment materials, including memos, presentations, financial models, and other analyses to support decision-making., • Strong networks within the European e-commerce, retail, and logistics ecosystems, including investors and industry stakeholders., • Fluent in English (written and verbal), with strong communication skills to collaborate across teams. Chinese language is an asset, as are other European languages., • Ability to navigate and bridge both Greater China and international business cultures effectively., • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. 【What We Offer】 The exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of International business across various business divisions. A diverse, inclusive work environment. A competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, pension, and performance bonuses.

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A top 20 international law firm is looking for a Senior Associate to join its market-leading Real Estate Finance team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high-value transactions with a team consistently ranked number one across real estate disciplines. The firm offers excellent pay and benefits alongside strong career progression. The Role -You will: · Lead on Real Estate Finance and CRE Structured Debt deals across a wide range of assets. · Draft and negotiate finance documents including facility agreements, fee letters, mezzanine documentation, and intercreditor agreements. ·Work on financing across asset classes (offices, residential, retail, hotels, logistics) and structures (investment, structured debt, large-scale developments). ·Manage deal teams including junior associates, trainees, and paralegals. ·Build and deepen relationships with clients including banks, private equity funds, developers, and property companies. ·Support partners in supervising and developing junior lawyers.. About You: · Strong Real Estate Finance experience and understanding of key market concepts. · Commercially minded with excellent technical and drafting skills. · Collaborative and adaptable, with a proactive approach in high-paced environments. · Enthusiastic about mentoring junior colleagues and continuing your own professional development. Location: Manchester Firm: Top 20 International Law Firm Package: Highly competitive salary and benefits If you’re a Real Estate Finance lawyer ready to take the next step, this role offers the chance to work on market-leading matters with a global platform behind you. Interested? Let’s have a confidential Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

A standout Team Assistant has arisen for you to join our clients' high-performing boutique investment division at one of London’s most respected global firms. You’ll be providing vital support to a group of Managing Directors, VPs, and Senior Associates, playing a key role in a collaborative, client-facing environment where precision, pace, and partnership are valued. Assistants are recognised here as an essential part of the firm’s success. As an Assistant, you will be client facing in your communication, highly organised and work towards creating efficiency for your team and MDs. You must have gained a minimum of 3 years as an assistant within investment banking, private equity, asset management or wealth management. Responsibilities include, but are not limited too: • Proactive diary and calendar management for senior executives, • Scheduling and coordinating complex, multi-time zone meetings, • Organising international travel (flights, visas, hotels, itineraries), • Delivering seamless day-to-day administrative support, • Partnering with fellow assistants to foster a collaborative team culture Requirements: • 3+ years’ Team Assistant experience, with at least 2 years in investment banking, private equity, or asset management, • Highly organised, reliable, and calm under pressure, • Strong interpersonal skills and a client-service mindset, • Proactive and team-oriented, with excellent attention to detail This is a 12-month temporary contract (full-time, 5 days in office), offering significant exposure to senior leadership and the inner workings of one of London’s top-performing investment firms. With outstanding performance, further opportunities within the firm may follow. £26 p/h (inclusive of holiday pay) + paid overtime If you’re looking to take your assistant career to the next level in a prestigious investment environment, this role offers the perfect platform.

Our client, a highly regarded international law firm with a sophisticated corporate practice, is seeking an experienced associate to join its venture and growth capital team in London. This is a rare opportunity to work alongside a market-leading partner who is widely recognised for advising both high-growth companies and prominent investors across the private equity and venture capital spectrum. The role offers access to cutting-edge work in the technology and fintech sectors, with exposure to headline-making investment rounds and complex cross-border M&A. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-moving, deal-focused environment and have a strong interest in innovative businesses.While the core focus will be on venture and growth capital, the role also offers involvement in broader private equity transactions, M&A, and other complex corporate matters. Flexible and hybrid working options are available. The firm also supports secondments to clients on an ad-hoc basis, which may be offered as part of your development. The Role The successful candidate will advise a varied client base ranging from disruptive tech startups to top-tier private equity houses and global venture capital funds. Key responsibilities include: • Acting on early-stage and later-round investments, including Series A–G financings, • Advising on company-side capital raises for scaling tech and fintech companies, • Supporting cross-border buyouts, strategic exits, and trade sales, • Leading legal due diligence and preparing core investment documentation Recent Matters Include: • Supporting a conversational AI leader in a $30m Series B investment, • Advising scaling companies in UK and Europe across sectors such as payments, digital health, enterprise software, and BaaP platforms, • Assisting growth investors on transactions involving high-profile scaleups and unicorns, • Company-side advisory on significant equity raises for fintech innovators with valuations exceeding $500m, • Handling strategic M&A exits including high-value sales to major listed corporates, • Acting on the restructuring and secondary sale of private equity fund interests Candidate Requirements • England & Wales qualified, or another common law jurisdiction, • 1 to 2 years' PQE gained within a leading corporate, private equity, or venture capital team, • Strong track record advising on equity financings, private M&A or tech transactions, • Experience working with fast-growing or founder-led companies is a plus, • Familiarity with cross-border elements and investor-side negotiations advantageous, • Outstanding drafting, commercial acumen, and client-handling skills, • Ability to lead on workstreams with appropriate partner oversight, • Interest in technology, innovation and emerging growth sectors Team Environment & Growth Trajectory You will be joining a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team operating at the heart of the growth capital ecosystem. The team regularly acts for some of the most prominent names in private capital and is well integrated across international markets including North America, Europe, and Africa. The group has been recognised in multiple legal directories and is known for fostering long-term relationships with both companies and institutional investors. For the right candidate, this position offers a strong platform for career development and direct client exposure. Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles. Please get in contact if you would like to be alerted to the most exciting Counsel opportunities. To find more of our jobs please visit our website: ___To find more of our jobs please visit our website: Job Reference: NWC8773 Keywords: venture capital, growth equity, Series A to G, private equity, M&A, capital markets, fundraising, London, fintech, startups, technology transactions, investor-side advisory, NQ to 2PQE, buyouts, exits, private capital, institutional investors, transactional law, emerging companies, tech scaleups, cross-border transactions

Real Estate, 3-5 PQE (x2), London Are you ready to step into a role where your legal expertise meets high-profile, cross-border Real Estate work? Our client, a leading full-service law firm with a top-tier reputation in Real Estate, is looking to hire two talented Associates (3–5 PQE) to join their growing London practice. This firm is known for its exceptional client service, international reach and inclusive culture. Their clients span the alternative asset space, including private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, credit, and real estate, as well as listed companies, financial institutions and fast-growth businesses involved in complex UK and cross-border matters. The environment is collaborative, forward-thinking and built around helping Lawyers to achieve professional fulfilment, while delivering outstanding client outcomes. You will be part of a Real Estate team which advises across the full lifecycle of Real Estate transactions, including: • Development and investment projects, • Landlord and tenant matters, • Property finance, • Complex leasing, sales and acquisitions. The team works with high-profile corporates and funds across a wide variety of asset classes; senior living, healthcare, retail, logistics, student accommodation, hotels, infrastructure and more. You will support and work directly with Partners, often taking a lead role in structuring, negotiating and documenting transactions. Requirements for the role: • 3–5 years’ PQE in Real Estate, acquired from a reputable law firm, • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales, • Strong academic background, • Experience in one or more of: development, investment, leasing, or property finance, • A team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Why Join? • Market-leading clients and international mandates, • High levels of responsibility and Partner access, • Supportive, collaborative team culture, • Clear opportunities for career progression, • A firm which is genuinely committed to inclusion, development and balance. If you are an ambitious Real Estate Associate looking for a fresh challenge, this may be the ideal move for you.

Company Overview Selby Jennings is partnering with a boutique placement advisory firm headquartered in London. The firm has built a strong reputation in mid-market European private equity and private debt fundraising. Entrepreneurial and owner-managed, the team works closely with Managing Partners of top-tier PE firms to advise on fund strategy, investor communications, and capital raising. Role Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end fundraising processes, including LP targeting, roadshow coordination, and preparation of investor materials (PPMs, DDQs, presentations)., • Manage M&A advisory engagements, working directly with fund managers to refine and communicate their value proposition., • Act as a strategic advisor to GPs, supporting market positioning and investor messaging., • Originate new mandates and contribute to business development efforts., • Report directly to senior partners, with visibility and influence across the firm. Ideal Candidate • Background in M&A advisory, transaction services, placement agent roles, or investment banking/Big Four, with familiarity in private equity or private markets., • Energetic and driven, with a direct communication style and strong commercial instincts., • Sales-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment., • Proactive and confident, capable of managing complex processes and senior relationships., • Detail-oriented with strong project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. If you are interested, please apply with a copy of your CV. A member of our team will be in touch if the criteria above are met.

A hugely successful, rapidly expanding, private equity firm are looking to hire their first ‘HR Operations Specialist’. Given recent and upcoming growth plans, the firm has an internal headcount that requires the need for a specialist internal HR resource. As the firm are still a boutique, the hire can expect his/her remit to be broad with coverage to manage the recruitment of staff, the front-to-back onboarding of new employees, manage HR for existing employees (performance management / bi-annual reviews / training / grievances etc.) and to handle all HR admin. The hire will always be working on a wide variety of projects - initially, the hire will work with the CFO to implement a new HR system (that the hire will then have ownership for). Candidates should have 5-10yrs HR experience, ideally in a private equity / real estate / infrastructure development type firm. Candidates must have excellent academics and relevant industry qualifications. The role will pay a base salary of up to £100k. The firm reward staff with exceptional bonuses and so the HR Manager has the opportunity to earn a large % of his/her base as a bonus if they perform to a high standard in the role.

Thinking about your next move? Corporate lawyers (2–6PQE) remain in strong demand across mid-market firms where M&A, private equity, and general corporate advisory practices continue to thrive. Rather than advertising a single vacancy, I work with corporate associates who are exploring their career options confidentially. Many firms are open to creating roles for the right lawyer, and I have a 15+ year track record of successfully introducing lawyers to firms where their skills and ambitions align. Whether you’re actively considering a move or simply curious about the market, I can provide insight on: • Firm culture and team structure, • Career progression pathways, • Compensation and benefits trends, • Market demand in your practice area I support UK-qualified lawyers exploring opportunities in the UK and internationally, including: • Offshore: Jersey, Guernsey, BVI, Cayman, • Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, • Asia-Pacific: Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, • No CV needed to start the conversation, • All contact is 100% discreet, confidential, and without obligation If you’d like a confidential conversation about where your career could go next or want to benchmark your current role against the wider market, feel free to email me at or connect here on LinkedIn.

Exciting Opportunity: Securitisation Lawyer (6-Month Contract) A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Securitisation Lawyer to join its highly regarded Global Markets practice on a 6-month contract. This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge transactions at the heart of global capital markets, alongside some of the most respected lawyers in the field. The Role We have partnered with this firm who are looking for a senior associate-level lawyer with recent private practice experience in securitisation. You will play a key role advising clients on a broad range of structured finance transactions and contribute to market-leading work. What You’ll Work On • Advising on complex securitisations across RMBS, CMBS, auto loans, consumer credit (prime and non-performing), • Structuring and executing whole business securitisations, covered bonds, CLOs, and trade receivables, • Supporting clients on both true sale and synthetic structures, • Collaborating closely with colleagues in debt capital markets, derivatives, and structured products Who You’ll Work With The team partners with an impressive roster of clients including: • Leading international and investment banks, • Mortgage lenders and specialty finance providers, • Asset managers and private equity firms Why Join? • Gain exposure to high-profile, cross-border transactions at the forefront of the market, • Work in a collaborative, dynamic environment that values excellence and innovation, • Take advantage of an opportunity to enhance your securitisation expertise and build strong client relationships This is an ideal role for a securitisation specialist who thrives in fast-paced, intellectually stimulating work and wants to make an impact from day one.

Investment Management Lawyer - Private Practice Law Firm - London Client: Elite US Law Firm Location: London Level: Associate Type: Full Time, Permanent (Hybrid) Funds Associate - Asset Management Practice - Elite US Law Firm - London A premier US law firm is seeking a talented Funds Associate to join its dynamic and market-leading asset management team in London. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of the investment funds industry, advising a diverse client base that includes both globally recognised institutions and cutting-edge start-ups. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on the structuring, establishment, and reorganisation of investment vehicles across a broad spectrum of asset classes and fund types. The team is particularly experienced in supporting clients within the mainstream and alternative sectors, including real asset and credit funds, retail mutual funds, UK-listed investment companies, REITs, structured products, private equity, and hedge funds. This role offers exposure to a wide range of legal and regulatory matters, including: • Advising asset managers on general corporate and regulatory issues affecting their operations and product offerings, • Supporting institutional investors on their private fund investments and secondary sales, • Assisting with the launch of new businesses and financial products, from concept through to execution This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected team within a firm known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to professional development. The successful candidate will benefit from direct access to senior partners, high-quality work, and a clear path for career progression. For further information about this position and to arrange a confidential, no obligation discussion please apply via this advert. Larson Maddox is part of the wider award-winning global organisation, Phaidon International. Phaidon International exists to provide business-critical talent through our deliberately curated group of 6 brands, each one specialising in the following industries where a relentless supply-demand imbalance exists: • Financial Sciences & Services, • Energy & Infrastructure, • Supply Chain, • Life Sciences, • Technology Desired Skills and Experience Funds Associate - Asset Management Practice - Elite US Law Firm - London A premier US law firm is seeking a talented Funds Associate to join its dynamic and market-leading asset management team in London. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of the investment funds industry, advising a diverse client base that includes both globally recognised institutions and cutting-edge start-ups. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on the structuring, establishment, and reorganisation of investment vehicles across a broad spectrum of asset classes and fund types. The team is particularly experienced in supporting clients within the mainstream and alternative sectors, including real asset and credit funds, retail mutual funds, UK-listed investment companies, REITs, structured products, private equity, and hedge funds. This role offers exposure to a wide range of legal and regulatory matters, including: • Advising asset managers on general corporate and regulatory issues affecting their operations and product offerings, • Supporting institutional investors on their private fund investments and secondary sales, • Assisting with the launch of new businesses and financial products, from concept through to execution, • Navigating complex fund structuring and compliance challenges across multiple jurisdictions The ideal candidate will have strong experience in funds work, gained at a leading law firm in the UK, and a genuine interest in the asset management industry. A solid understanding of the regulatory landscape and commercial drivers behind fund formation and investment strategies is essential. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected team within a firm known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to professional development. The successful candidate will benefit from direct access to senior partners, high-quality work, and a clear path for career progression. For further information about this position and to arrange a confidential, no obligation discussion please apply via this advert. Larson Maddox is part of the wider award-winning global organisation, Phaidon International. Phaidon International exists to provide business-critical talent through our deliberately curated group of 6 brands, each one specialising in the following industries where a relentless supply-demand imbalance exists: • Financial Sciences & Services, • Energy & Infrastructure, • Supply Chain, • Life Sciences, • Technology, • Regulatory & Legal Our deep industry knowledge gives clients a competitive edge, enabling faster access to in-demand talent. Backed by our global network of brands, Larson Maddox extends support beyond legal and regulatory roles, such as financial services, energy & infrastructure, life sciences, and more.

SSQ is pleased to partner exclusively with a leading UK HQ growth equity investment firm, that invests solely in fast-growing software scale-ups and backs high-performance founders creating pioneering tech products. They are looking to recruit their third lawyer in London who will work interactively with the deal team and gain exposure across a broad range of transactional activities - managing existing and new portfolio companies, fund management and general legal matters. It will best suit a junior to mid-level corporate lawyer with experience gained from a top tier private equity or venture capital law firm and a keen interest in technology scaling and investing. Please do reach out to me at for a confidential discussion. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application doesn't quite meet the requirements of this client.

Real Estate Associate – Mid to Senior Level (3–6 PQE / 5+ PQE) Location: London Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate A leading international law firm is seeking two exceptional real estate lawyers to join its high-performing London team. These roles offer exposure to a broad range of complex and high-value real estate transactions across investment, asset management, and development. The team advises a sophisticated client base including institutional investors, private equity sponsors, and asset managers on landmark projects and strategic investments across sectors such as logistics, retail, offices, hospitality, and data centres. Role 1: Mid-Level Associate (3–6 PQE) This role is ideal for a lawyer looking to deepen their expertise across a broad spectrum of real estate work. You’ll work closely with senior lawyers on acquisitions, disposals, lettings, and development projects, while also mentoring junior team members and contributing to client strategy. Role 2: Senior Associate (5+ PQE) This senior position involves leading on major transactions, managing client relationships, and contributing to the strategic growth of the practice. You’ll be expected to supervise junior lawyers, drive business development, and deliver commercially focused advice across a range of asset classes. Candidate Profile Candidates should have strong technical skills, commercial awareness, and experience in investment, development, and asset management. A collaborative mindset and ability to manage complex transactions are essential. Experience working with private equity clients or on cross-border matters is advantageous.

Shape the Future of Wealth Advisory. Step into a visible and client-facing Associate role where you'll advise UHNW individuals, international families, and the leaders behind major national and global businesses. This is a chance to work alongside three market-respected Partners on complex, often cross-border matters with the platform to grow your own client base and influence the future of the practice. Package & Benefits • Performance-linked package reflecting seniority and technical scope, • Comprehensive private medical, insurance & pension schemes, • Tailored career development programme - award-winning and transparent, • Flexible working culture with a collaborative, high-performing team Why This Firm This firm is globally respected, with a stronghold in Private Wealth and a stellar client base ranging from tech entrepreneurs and CEOs to multi-generational international families. The Private Client practice is part of a broader tax group, giving you seamless access to corporate, immigration, real estate, and private equity specialists. With offices in the US and Europe, and a fast-growing reputation in US/UK matters, the team is a recognised go-to for cross-border structuring, UK relocation, and international estate planning. What You’ll Be Doing • Advise HNW and UHNW clients on estate planning, trusts, and personal tax - both UK and internationally, • Lead on multi-jurisdictional matters, including offshore trust structuring and UK inbound planning, • Support succession planning and business exit strategies for entrepreneurial clients, • Contribute to targeted business development alongside senior Partners What You’ll Bring • 2–3+ years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) in private client, tax, or trusts law, • Technical ability in UK tax, estate planning, and cross-border advisory work, • Experience with HNW/UHNW clients, family structures, and/or offshore arrangements, • Qualification as a solicitor, CILEX lawyer, or experienced paralegal in private client law Who This Suits You're a commercially minded private client specialist who thrives on technical detail and client engagement. You enjoy navigating complex, often international scenarios, and want to be part of a high-growth, well-connected team where your voice matters. You’re ready to work with Partners who’ll back your development, and clients who’ll challenge your thinking. Apply now for a confidential, no-obligations conversation with Walker Lovell.

Top tier global firm looking to hire experienced employment solicitor Employment Managing Associate - International Law Firm (London) Location: London Position: Managing Associate - Employment Salary: Excellent PQE Level: 5-7 PQE (higher considered) Contract Type: Full-time About the role Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking to recruit an employment solicitor at Managing Associate level to join their highly regarded Employment & Incentives team in London. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-profile and commercially sensitive mandates. The successful candidate will be trusted to work directly with senior client stakeholders, including C-suite and Board members, on some of the most complex employment and people-related matters in the market. Although, the role is set at Managing Associate level, the growth of the team means that there are genuine long-term prospects to progress towards Counsel and Partnership. Cutting-edge, high-profile employment work You will work across a diverse and high-quality caseload including non-contentious transactional work as well as highly complex, often sensitive employment litigation. As an overview your caseload will include: • Supporting private and public M&A and Private Equity transactions, • Reorganisations and restructurings, • Corporate advisory matters, • Strategic and high-profile mandates, including:, • Workplace investigations, • Senior appointments and exits, • Conduct and culture issues, • High-stakes employment litigation Your responsibilities will involve: • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating documents, • Leading on internal and external project management, • Chairing meetings and managing key client relationships, • Advising Blue Chip and FTSE clients on corporate governance and obligations, • Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers within the team About you The ideal candidate will have: • 5-7 years' PQE (UK or equivalent, with adjustments made for overseas-qualified lawyers), • Strong transactional and contentious experience in employment matters, with a willingness to develop this further, • Excellent technical and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters, • A collaborative approach, with appetite for cutting-edge mandates, thought leadership, and business development, • A passion for building relationships and contributing to the strategic growth of the practice What sets this opportunity apart • Market-leading mandates - exposure to headline-making and highly confidential work, • High-calibre team - join a close-knit group of technically excellent, commercially attuned and supportive colleagues, • Progression potential - clear pathway to Counsel and future Partnership for the right individual, • Continuous learning - bespoke knowledge sharing and development tailored to both technical and BD skills, • Culture & values - an inclusive, respectful, and forward-thinking environment, supported by agile working solutions How to apply If you are an ambitious Employment lawyer seeking to elevate your career within a prestigious international practice, we would love to hear from you. Please apply or contact us in confidence for more details.

Employment Managing Associate – London An elite international law firm is seeking an exceptional Employment lawyer to join its highly regarded London Employment & Incentives practice as a Managing Associate. You’ll work on a broad mix of high-profile, strategic and complex mandates, including: • Private and public M&A, • Private equity transactions, • Reorganisations and restructurings, • Corporate advisory matters, • High-stakes employment litigation What we’re looking for • 5–7 years’ post-qualification experience (more senior candidates will also be considered), • A strong foundation in employment law with some transactional experience and a genuine appetite to build this area of your practice, • Proven ability to manage complex matters, develop client relationships, and support junior colleagues, • Exposure to cutting-edge, market-leading projects shaping the future world of work, • A collaborative, supportive and inclusive team culture, • Clear scope for progression — demonstrate your impact as a Managing Associate and you can build towards Counsel and future Partnership opportunities

We are seeking an experienced Fund Finance/Leveraged Finance Lawyer (7+ years PQE) for a 6 months contract role to join a leading international legal practice with a strong global footprint. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of fund finance, advising high-profile clients across the UK, Luxembourg, the US, Asia Pacific, and key offshore jurisdictions. The team is recognised as one of the few market-leading fund finance practices worldwide. The team works on a broad range of financing structures, including subscription, NAV, pre-fund close bridges, end-of-life financing, co-investment, and management company financings. The client base spans direct lending, special situations, private equity, secondaries, infrastructure funds, and more. The role provides exposure to cross-border mandates and the chance to collaborate with colleagues in private equity, tax, and corporate teams across an integrated global network. Key Responsibilities Technical Ability • Apply strong knowledge of fund finance and related legal principles, with an awareness of other practice areas., • Lead on complex transactions with project management responsibility, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery., • Stay up to date with legal and regulatory developments affecting the sector. Client Focus • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing tailored and commercially focused advice., • Demonstrate an understanding of client businesses, sector trends, risks, and opportunities., • Support business development initiatives and contribute to growing the practice. Teamwork and Collaboration • Act as a mentor and source of expertise for colleagues, supporting knowledge sharing within the team., • Build strong internal relationships across practice areas and jurisdictions., • Balance team collaboration with responsibility for managing an individual caseload. Firm Contribution • Contribute to practice development by aligning with business strategy and sector priorities., • Actively represent the firm’s values, including diversity, inclusion, and community engagement., • Play a role in maintaining and enhancing the firm’s market reputation. About You • Qualified lawyer with 7+ years’ PQE in fund finance/leveraged finance (experience in a top-tier firm preferred)., • Strong academic record., • Excellent drafting, communication, and analytical skills., • Proven track record in handling complex fund finance matters., • Strong relationship-building skills and a commercial approach., • Ability to work collaboratively in a global team environment. What’s on Offer • High-profile, cross-border fund finance matters., • A superb, collaborative working environment., • Ongoing training and career development opportunities., • Competitive salary and benefits package. About Elevate Elevate provides consulting, technology and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, Hong Kong and Australia. ElevateFlex, is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate, we define and support a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our Customers through the curation of a world-class, global Community of Talent, and advanced, technology-enabled search. We were recently proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category. Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together. Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business. As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.

Role Overview Our client’s leading asset management and private equity practices provide an exceptional platform for associates interested in fund formation and secondary transactions. They work at the forefront of investment fund structuring and private markets transactions, advising some of the world’s most prominent sponsors and investors. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to both fund sponsor mandates and investor-side work across a broad range of sectors and strategies. Practice & Clients The teams advise on all aspects of fund structuring, including private investment funds, co-investment platforms, and separately managed accounts. Their clients include leading private equity sponsors, infrastructure and real estate managers, venture capital firms, debt funds, and institutional investors. Work frequently involves fund formation, governance structuring, secondary transactions, and co-investment arrangements. Associates can expect to advise both fund sponsors and investors, including passive, anchor, and co-investors deploying capital across buyout, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, debt, and energy funds. Responsibilities Associates in these practices will: • Advise and support fund sponsors on the formation and raising of alternative investment funds., • Draft and negotiate documentation for co-investments and secondary transactions., • Advise on governance and compensation structures for fund managers., • Represent investors on primary fund commitments and co-investment opportunities., • Assist on GP-led secondary transactions across multiple strategies. Candidate Profile • E&W or Irish Qualified Lawyer at NQ-2PQE with fund formations experience from a highly regarded US, UK or Irish law firm., • NQs will have undertaken a seat in fund formation. Career Development & Opportunities Joining these teams offers associates direct access to high-value fundraisings and cutting-edge secondary transactions. The practices provide a diverse client base and the opportunity to develop expertise across multiple asset classes. Associates will benefit from early responsibility, cross-border exposure, and the chance to establish themselves as trusted advisers in the investment funds market. Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles. Please get in contact if you would like to be alerted to the most exciting Counsel opportunities. To find more of our jobs please visit our website: ___ To find more of our jobs please visit our website: Job Reference: SKJ4378 Keywords: investment funds, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, venture capital, debt funds, co-investments, secondary transactions, fund formation, governance, London, Luxembourg, cross-border.

Firm Overview: Jefferies is a leading global investment banking firm with offices in major financial centers around the world. We provide insight-driven strategic advice and capital markets execution services to corporate clients, institutional investors, and governments. As a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and client-focused platform, we foster a high-performance culture grounded in integrity, collaboration, and accountability. Group Overview: The Industrials team at Jefferies is one of the most active global franchises in the sector, providing advisory and capital-raising services to leading chemical and materials companies across sub-sectors such as industrial gases, agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty & commodity chemicals. The team works on a wide range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts, equity offerings, and debt financings, and has established strong relationships with both strategic players and financial sponsors. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Chemicals Investment Banking team in London. The Associate will play a key role in transaction execution and client relationship development, working closely with senior bankers, analysts, and clients across geographies. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the execution of M&A and capital markets transactions, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and preparation of marketing and client materials., • Conduct industry and company research to support live mandates and business development efforts., • Coordinate and supervise analysts in the preparation of pitch books, presentations, and other deliverables., • Maintain and develop client relationships through regular interaction, proactive idea generation, and deal execution support., • Assist in managing internal processes such as compliance, approvals, and transaction documentation., • Participate in the recruitment, mentoring, and training of junior team members. Qualifications & Experience: • 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, or similar; experience in chemicals or industrials preferred., • Strong technical skills, including financial modeling, valuation (DCF, precedent transactions, trading comps, LBO), and transaction structuring., • Deep understanding of M&A and capital markets processes., • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail and tight deadlines., • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues., • Fluency in English required; additional European languages a plus., • Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution; MBA or professional qualification (e.g., ACA, CFA) beneficial but not required.

Fimador is currently partnering with a boutique private equity firm in their quest to find an Associate to join their highly successful team. Due to continued growth, this newly created Associate role will join the fund-of-funds and co-investments investment team. The role will have end-to-end investments responsibility from leading and providing support with fund sourcing, attending fund manager meetings and establishing relationships across the GP and LP community. You’ll perform deal evaluation and due diligence, industry and company analysis and financial modelling and contribute to the investment pipeline on an ongoing basis. You’ll also monitor existing investments and create quarterly client reports and cashflow models. We are seeking an entrepreneurial and can-do attitude individual with an excellent academic background (undergraduate degree in relevant field). • Masters in Mathematics, Economics, Finance or relevant field and/or certification (CFA) would be a valuable asset., • 2+ years of experience within fund-of-funds investing in private equity., • Strong research, analytical, financial modeling, valuation, problem solving skills and ability to think creatively.

Job Title: Investment Manager Location: London Future_find are working alongside a sector-leading Private Equity group to place an Investment Manager into their London office. About: The position will be responsible for originating, assessing, executing and managing investment activity across the full deal cycle, working closely with management teams, advisers and portfolio companies. This role combines sourcing, rigorous evaluation, deal execution and active portfolio stewardship. Key Responsibilities: • Source and screen opportunities via market mapping, networks and inbound flow; prepare concise assessments and recommendations., • Lead financial modelling, valuation and scenario analysis; coordinate third-party diligence (commercial, financial, legal, operational)., • Support term sheet/SPA negotiation, financing and investment committee materials., • Monitor portfolio performance, drive KPI tracking and value-creation initiatives; contribute to bolt-ons, refinancings and exits; assist with board and investor reporting., • Coach junior colleagues and contribute to firm projects (fundraising, process improvement, research); uphold high analytical, governance and ethical standards. Ideal profile: • 5+ years’ experience in private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting or transaction services., • Advanced modelling, accounting and valuation skills; understanding of transaction structuring., • Prior experience working with SME and Lower Mid-Market transactions., • Meticulous, clear communicator, able to build credibility with senior stakeholders; self-starter with strong ownership., • Strong academic track record; ACA/CFA/MBA advantageous (not essential)., • FCA certified or eligible under SMCR. For more information, please apply below. -- Future_find encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of; race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, age or other experiences.

The Opportunity Want to make a real impact in a fast-paced, high-growth company? To work in a dynamic environment where your insights drive strategy and performance? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We’re looking for a strategic, hands-on Group BI Reporting Developer to take ownership of our business reporting and analytics across key functional areas - ensuring Safetykleen continues to evolve and excel in meeting the future needs of our customers' and supports our vision of making our planet Safer and Kleener! As a key member of our Reporting & Analytics team, you will design and manage scalable analytical models, dashboards, and KPI reports that empower our leadership team with clear, actionable insights with a focus on core areas such as Revenue, Invoicing, Profitability, Inventory, and Materials Tracking. About You You’re someone who’s driven by impact and thrives in a fast-paced, ambitious environment where your work directly influences business strategy. With a background in business analytics and a solid track record of delivering insightful reports, you bring both technical expertise and strategic thinking to the table. You’re an expert in using tools like Power BI and SQL to extract, model, and interpret data, and you’re experienced with Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations (F&O) and Customer Engagement (CE) Your attention to detail and ability to communicate complex information clearly allows you to translate data into compelling, actionable insights for a range of stakeholders. You’re collaborative, inquisitive, and ready to take on high-profile projects that offer professional development, European travel, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact. About Us Safetykleen is a leading provider of Parts Cleaning, Waste Collection and Environmental Advisory services to businesses across Europe. We are inspired to make our planet Safer & Kleener and provide peace of mind to our customers. We employ over 2,000 people and serves over 50,000 businesses in 16 countries. We deliver over 1 million services per year through our unparalleled branch network. Our headquarters are based in London, and we are backed by Apax, a leading Private Equity firm. The Package • £60,000 - £70,000 salary per annum., • Company Bonus., • 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays., • 5% Contributory Pension scheme., • Family Life assurance of 3 times life cover salary., • Private healthcare scheme from day 1., • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay., • Cycle to work scheme., • We provide support and access to a range of internal and external courses to help and progress your career with us., • Employee recognition program., • Corporate discount scheme focussed on your wellbeing, including discounted Virgin Active Gym membership – and Gymflex., • Taste Card Membership discount., • Discount and cashback at many retailers., • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employees. Into the Detail Business Reporting & Analytics Ownership: • Take full ownership of business reporting and analytics requirements across key functional areas., • Ensure KPIs and performance measures are defined at a granular level, aligned with ERP implementation and evolving business needs., • Collaborate with business users to identify key business questions and develop the reporting and analytics needed to answer them., • Become a Subject Matter Expert in functional areas to deliver actionable insights and drive continuous improvement., • Build analytical data models that support a flexible and scalable reporting approach., • Lead and enable data resources across the wider Safetykleen organisation., • Act as a key member of the team championing the benefits of data and analytics., • Play a central role in driving a truly data-driven culture across the organisation. We look forward to hearing from you!

I am partnering with a leading, private equity-backed global infrastructure business, who are seeking a broad corporate/commercial lawyer, with city private practice training, looking to make their first move in-house and have the chance to expand their skill set and take on a wide-ranging role encompassing all in house life has to offer. This is an exciting opportunity for a junior lawyer (1.5-4PQE) looking to make a significant impact in a fast-moving and collaborative corporate environment. The role is key to the growth of the business and will allow you to develop your skills as a key business partner, working closely with the European General Counsel and rest of the legal team and business. This is a role for a lawyer looking for a challenge in a small, fast paced, commercially focussed legal team. Responsibilities: • Supporting the Senior Legal Counsel and European General Counsel on drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements, including customer and supplier contracts, framework agreements, consultancy services agreements etc., • Working with the legal team on group level projects such as reorganisations, restructurings and financings, • Working with the legal team on ethics and compliance matters globally and overseeing the quarterly litigation and compliance reporting processes and compliance training programme, • Supporting the group’s data privacy programme, • Supervising and managing company secretarial activities Required Experience: • Lawyer qualified in the UK with 2+ years of post-qualification experience at a mid to top tier private practice law firm, • A lawyer who understands business needs and who always considers these as a main factor in delivering pragmatic, timely, commercially focused advice., • A true business partner able to add value with excellent communication skills., • Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and organize time effectively; exceptional document and matter management skills., • A team player who enjoys rolling their sleeves up and working towards common goals. Please reach out at for more information.

We are working with one of the most prestigious global firms in London on a new role for a mid-level Corporate Private Equity Associate. The practice is well-established in the London market and draws upon its network in Europe, Asia Pacific and the US to offer clients with a comprehensive range of advice on all types of PE-backed M&A and related transactions including joint ventures. The partners are looking to bring in finance associates with between 2 and 5 PQE and they are open to candidates coming from top-tier firms in Sydney/Melbourne and New Zealand. For an initial discussion where confidentiality is assured, please contact Joe Colling on 0207 374 4778 or

Senior Private Equity Associate – 5–7 PQE Top-Tier International Firm | Market-Leading PE Practice | London An elite international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate (5–7 PQE) to join its highly regarded Private Equity team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to work on premium cross-border transactions for blue-chip clients, private equity sponsors, and portfolio companies across multiple sectors. The Role You will: • Advise leading domestic and international private equity clients on complex buyouts, investments, exits, and restructurings, • Take a lead role on transactions, managing deal execution and junior teams, • Collaborate closely with specialists across the firm on multi-disciplinary matters You will likely be: • 5–7 years' PQE with solid experience in private equity M&A, • Qualified in England & Wales or a similar common law jurisdiction, • Experienced in leading and managing deals end-to-end, • Commercially savvy, highly organised, and a natural communicator, • Work within one of the most respected private equity teams in the market, • Gain exposure to high-profile international deals and tier-1 clients, • Benefit from a genuinely supportive, inclusive and high-performance culture, • Competitive compensation, career development and a flexible hybrid mode

Funds / Asset Management Associate (2–3PQE, with Restructuring Experience) Location: London, UK Practice Area: Funds / Asset Management, with Insolvency & Restructuring exposure Level: Mid-Level Associate (2–3PQE) About the Role We are seeking a talented mid-level associate (2–3PQE) to join a highly regarded international law firm’s Funds and Asset Management team in London. This role offers the opportunity to advise a sophisticated client base across private equity, hedge funds, asset managers, institutional investors, and financial institutions. Alongside funds and asset management work, the role will include exposure to distressed investments, restructuring strategies, and insolvency matters, working in close collaboration with the firm’s restructuring and finance teams. Key Responsibilities • Advise on fund formation, asset management, and investment structures., • Support clients on fund financing, secondary transactions, and joint ventures., • Handle mandates involving distressed funds, restructuring vehicles, and special situations investments., • Draft and negotiate fund documentation, LP/GP agreements, and related finance/corporate documents., • Collaborate with cross-border teams on multi-jurisdictional matters., • Engage in client relationship management and contribute to business development. Candidate Profile • Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or other common law jurisdiction)., • 2–3PQE with strong experience in funds/asset management and exposure to restructuring or insolvency., • Experience advising private equity, asset managers, or financial institutions is advantageous., • Excellent technical drafting skills and commercial judgment., • Confident working directly with clients and managing junior support where needed., • Strong academics and training from a leading firm. What’s on Offer • Work within a top-tier, internationally recognised practice., • Exposure to high-profile clients and cross-border matters at the cutting edge of funds and restructuring., • Competitive salary in line with US/elite City firm scales, • Ongoing training, career development, and mentorship from leading partners., • Collegiate team culture with strong support for career progression. How to Apply If you are a 2–3PQE funds/asset management associate with insolvency and restructuring experience, we would like to hear from you. Please apply directly via LinkedIn with your CV, or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

Position: M&A Integration Director Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + Bonus + LTIP A prestigious role has emerged for a seasoned Integration Director or Senior Associate Director within a dynamic, private equity-backed financial services firm. This is a unique chance to lead and shape integration efforts in a rapidly evolving company, offering substantial career growth and the opportunity to make a significant impact. Why This Role Stands Out: • Leadership and Influence: Take charge of a dedicated team of three to four professionals, steering integration plans both pre- and post-deal., • Strategic Impact: Play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless integration within 12 months, covering people, processes, and systems., • Career Growth: Progression opportunities abound, with potential to expand the integration team and transition into broader operational roles., • Visibility: Provide crucial tactical and strategic support to the COO Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage integration projects from inception to completion., • Develop and implement comprehensive integration plans., • Partner with the deal team during due diligence stages to define integration strategy early in the M&A lifecycle., • Work collaboratively with functional leads across finance, HR, IT, legal, commercial, and operations to ensure seamless alignment with the group’s strategic goals., • Operational Excellence and Synergy Realisation: Establish robust processes to track and deliver synergies post-integration, ensuring all acquisitions meet their financial and operational objectives., • Drive structured post-merger reviews to gain insights and elevate the effectiveness of future integrations., • Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and other relevant standards., • Oversee the integration of processes, systems, and personnel., • Manage larger, more complex deals, transitioning the integration function to support fewer but larger acquisitions. Ideal Candidate Profile: • Experience: Demonstrated leadership in integration within financial services, particularly in private equity environments., • Commercial Acumen: Strong ability to link integration efforts to broader strategic and financial goals., • Leadership: Exceptional leadership skills with the gravitas to engage and influence C-suite, Board members, and investors., • Project Management: Outstanding project management capabilities, highlighted by a track record of on-time, on-budget integration delivery., • Change Management: Deep understanding of change management, balancing empathy and execution during organizational transitions., • Resilience and Adaptability: Demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and a problem-solving mindset in high-growth, fast-paced environments., • Knowledge: Familiarity with FCA regulations and financial services operations., • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, management, or a related field (MBA or equivalent advanced degree strongly preferred). Why Join: • Shape and execute a vision of seamless and scalable integrations, ensuring every acquisition delivers maximum value for the business and its stakeholders., • Lead integration efforts at the forefront of a global M&A strategy, driving the transformation of an ambitious PE-backed financial services group into a dominant powerhouse. This role is perfect for a driven professional eager to lead integration in a company undergoing significant transformation. Embrace this chance to influence the future of a growing, ambitious organisation and advance your career in a supportive, high-impact environment.

We are working on an excellent opportunity with a Tier 1 Offshore firm in the BVI, who are looking for an associate between 2-6PQE to join their market leading Corporate team. Our client has a strong international presence and an excellent client portfolio, including leading public companies and private equity houses. This opportunity would suit someone who is looking to progress in their career and be involved in high-value multi-jurisdictional work. Ideal candidate: • 2-6PQE, • Admitted in the UK, • Excellent academics, • Experience from a leading law firm, • Strong desire to live in the BVI Hydrogen group has some of the best opportunities globally, due to over 50% of our roles being exclusive or retained. Our offshore team has been recruiting globally since 2011 and is spread out over offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sydney. We dedicate ourselves on building long-term relationships with the candidates we work with, so even if you are not considering a move now, please get in touch and we can discuss any long-term plans. At Hydrogen Group we have dedicated teams working on In-house and Private Practice opportunities in the UK alongside our International teams. We have 300 consultants across the globe working in various sectors and have placed candidates in 67 countries. Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond on an individual basis, if you haven’t received a response within 2 weeks it is likely you have not been successful on this occasion. For more information or an informal chat please contact Jemima Lee on .