Ashurst Perkins Coie
Associate/Senior Associate, Corporate
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At Ashurst Perkins Coie, we're helping shape the future economy. With a global team of more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices, we partner with leading organisations to solve complex challenges across a diverse range of industries, with a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services. Our people work on market-leading matters that drive innovation, growth, and transformation around the world. For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition.
What makes Ashurst Perkins Coie a great place to work?
- Flexible work options - part-time, working from home and additional leave
- Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership, and discounted corporate health plans.
- Career advancement - client secondment opportunities, global opportunities, and award-winning Learning & Development programs
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As a result of a growing pipeline of work, our Corporate Transactions team is looking to hire an experienced lawyer to join our team in Glasgow. The role will be primarily focused on private M&A across a wide variety of geographies and sectors with the opportunity to engage in a mix of tech M&A, private equity, financial services M&A transactions and infrastructure M&A transactions
Key responsibilities
- You will be able to demonstrate well developed verbal and written communication skills, and innovative drafting skills;
- You will have excellent attention to detail, identifying inconsistencies that indicate problems with quality of work or a misunderstanding of clients' needs;
- You will be confident and effective in negotiations with clients and counterparties;
- You will be effective in communicating with clients to understand their needs and how best to meet them. Whilst also having the ability to assist clients in arriving at practical and cost-effective solutions;
- You will build and maintain a network of business contacts, both internally and externally;
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About you
The successful candidate will:
- Be an Associate with post qualification corporate transactional experience across a wide range of matters.
- Be an enthusiastic team-player who can work effectively with colleagues at all levels
- Have experience of drafting and negotiating the key transaction documents on matters including SPAs, disclosure letters and equity documents (including shareholder agreements/ JV agreements).
- Have experience of leading transactions and/or key transaction document workstreams directly with clients.
- Have experience of co-ordinating multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional teams.
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