Taylor Root
Venture Capital Lawyer | Senior Associate
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Taylor Root is delighted to be working with a leading international law firm in search of an ambitious Corporate - Venture Capital Senior Associate to join its top-tier team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading team that advises high-growth companies, founders, investors, venture capital funds, and private equity sponsors on a broad range of complex and high-value transactions. The team is recognised for its work across the technology, consumer, and life sciences sectors, supporting businesses throughout their lifecycle from early-stage investment through to growth, acquisitions, and exit events.
The Role
You will advise on:
- Venture capital and growth equity investments
- Series A through to later-stage funding rounds
- M&A transactions, both domestic and cross-border
- Founders, management teams, and investors on strategic transactions
- General corporate advisory work for emerging and growth-stage businesses
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from lawyers who:
- Have 4+ years' PQE gained at a leading UK or international law firm
- Possess strong experience in venture capital, growth equity, and corporate M&A transactions
- Have exposure to technology, consumer, fintech, or life sciences clients
- Enjoy direct client contact and business development opportunities
- Are commercially minded, collaborative, and entrepreneurial in approach
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
What's on Offer?
- Top-tier quality work with innovative, high-growth clients
- A genuinely entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment
- Significant client exposure and responsibility
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice
- Supportive culture with excellent training and mentoring
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package
This role would suit a lawyer looking to build their venture capital and growth company practice within a highly respected team acting on some of the market's most exciting transactions.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Location