Senior Associate- Corporate Finance and Tax
Senior Associate- Corporate Finance and Tax
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Job Description
About the role and the team:
We are looking for Senior Associates to join our Corporate Birmingham team and undertake a wide spectrum of high-quality corporate work principally mergers and acquisitions private equity equity capital markets joint ventures and group restructurings working collaboratively with fellow team members including the five equity partners who lead the team.
As part of a national team comprising 70 lawyers the Birmingham corporate team provides comprehensive corporate legal advice with a strong emphasis on M&A and private equity transactions. The team is known for its cohesive and supportive culture and is highly responsive and results-driven in its approach to both clients and colleagues.
Recognised as a top-tier team by both Chambers UK and The Legal 500 it is widely regarded as one of the leading corporate practices outside the City of London. While the team handles a significant volume of high-quality regional work the majority of its transactions are for national and international clients many of which are multi-jurisdictional.
The team has demonstrated strong sectoral and international expertise attracting work of the highest calibre. Key sectors include advanced engineering (including aerospace and defence) health and life sciences technology and real estate. Internationally the team leads the firms initiatives in the USA India Germany and Scandinavia with team members regularly travelling to these regions.
Clients include Lloyds Development Capital BGF Birmingham City Council Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Rigby Group HC-One Cummins Midcounties Co-operative THG the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Weetabix and Avison Young.
About you:
The business of the team is growing and we are looking for lawyers at the Senior Associate / PrincipalAssociate level to join us and assist us in delivering the very best client experience.
You will work as part of client teams with the ability to develop long-term trusted relationships you will work with all the partners and directors across the range of corporate work-types and you will have the opportunity to develop your own business development initiatives and improve your professional skills.
What We Can Offer You:
The opportunity to work for a firm which has been recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK and has been ranked by Great Place to Work for 25 consecutive years.
Excellent benefits including:
- A hybrid approach to office and remote working.
- Generous annual leave with the option to buy up to a weeks extra annual leave
- Free private medical insurance and the option to add family members
- A generous pension allowance
- Life assurance covering four times your annual salary
- The chance of a three-month sabbatical every five years
- Maternity paternity and adoption leave schemes
- A range of health and wellbeing programmes
- State of the art offices in the heart of Birmingham City Centre with an onsite restaurant
- Opportunities to flourish in your role through training and personal development.
Many of our people work flexibly in some way. If you would like to explore your own flexible working arrangements with us we are happy to discuss this during the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities:
Gowling WLG is committed both to promoting equality and diversity in the firm and to Equal Opportunities in employment. The firm believes in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour nationality ethnicity national origins) religion or belief age disability sexual orientation sex gender re-assignment and gender identity marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment.
At Gowling WLG we seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures to create an exciting and rewarding place to work. Our aim is to fulfil everyones potential and together to achieve personal and business goals.
If you have any queries in relation to this position or would like to see a full job description please contact Nana Panti-Amoa <>
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
