Private Equity Senior Associate

Overview

Senior Associate level role within the Private Equity practice, responsible for managing complex equity and M&A transactions for private equity houses, institutional investors and corporates across multiple sectors.

Position and Practice

Private Equity Senior Associate - London office, within the Corporate and Finance Practice Group covering private equity and corporate M&A.

Work Arrangement

35 hours per week; 9:30a.m. - 5:30p.m.; hybrid model allowing up to 40% remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate private equity transactions, reporting to the supervising partner.
• Prepare, review and negotiate equity documents, including investment agreements and articles of association.
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, accurate delivery of matters.
• Maintain project management and organisational standards to meet client deadlines.

Qualifications & Skills

• Five to ten years post qualification experience (or equivalent).
• Strong academic background and excellent written communication and drafting skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of legal principles related to private equity and corporate M&A.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to pressure.
• Proactive in professional development, staying current with legal developments.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork and client facing abilities.
• Financial awareness and cost effective work practices.

Benefits

Competitive salary, benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities.

Equal Opportunities Statement

HoganLovells provides equal opportunities for all employees in recruitment, training and promotion. Decisions are based on job requirements and do not consider race, ethnic origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or pregnancy.