A high-growth UK infrastructure business is seeking an ambitious Associate Legal Counsel to join its collaborative legal team during an exciting phase of expansion.



This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to move closer to the commercial heart of a business, supporting a wide range of strategic projects including M&A, corporate finance initiatives, commercial contracts and broader in-house legal matters.




The Role



You will work closely with senior lawyers and stakeholders across the business, supporting on:

• Corporate transactions, including M&A, investments, restructurings and corporate finance matters


• Transaction execution, due diligence and legal project management


• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements


• Advising on governance, legal risk and regulatory matters


• Managing external counsel and supporting strategic business initiatives


• A broad range of day-to-day in-house legal work as required

This is a hands-on role offering significant exposure to senior decision-makers and commercially important projects.




About You



We are interested in speaking with lawyers who have:

• UK qualification with approximately NQ-3 years' PQE


• Experience gained within a strong corporate, M&A, corporate finance, banking or restructuring practice


• Excellent drafting and organisational skills


• Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management ability


• A proactive, adaptable approach and willingness to take ownership


• Interest in joining a fast-paced, growth-oriented business

Why Apply

• Exposure to high-profile strategic transactions


• Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and investors


• Broad in-house remit beyond pure M&A work


• High levels of responsibility from an early stage


• Supportive, collaborative team culture


• Excellent platform for long-term development

Location: London (hybrid working)




Salary: Competitive + benefits



For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly.



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