Venture Capital Associate

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This range is provided by Taylor Root. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from Taylor RootFirm OverviewOur client is a leading international law firm renowned for advising technology, life sciences, and high-growth companies through all stages of their lifecycle. The London office serves as a strategic hub for cross-border transactions, working closely with colleagues across the U.S. The firm is consistently ranked among the top practices for venture capital and emerging companies, representing both investors and companies in transactions including financings, M&A, and IPO exits.The Corporate and VC practice provides comprehensive advice on venture and growth equity financings, private equity transactions, and strategic M&A. The team is deeply embedded in the tech and life sciences ecosystems, helping clients navigate complex legal and commercial challenges in fast-moving markets.Team OverviewThe London team advises on a broad range of matters, including:Venture capital and growth equity financingsCross-border M&APrivate equity investments and exitsCorporate governance and operational matters for high-growth companiesRecent mandates include advising on multi-jurisdictional venture financings, strategic acquisitions for emerging tech companies, and cross-border exits involving U.S. and European stakeholders.The RoleThis opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of high-profile transactions. The successful candidate will:Advise on venture capital and growth equity financings, M&A, and related corporate mattersDraft and negotiate investment agreements, shareholder agreements, and ancillary documentationManage cross-border transactions and liaise with local counsel and counterpartiesEngage directly with clients and contribute to business development initiativesSupport knowledge sharing and training within the practiceCandidate Profile1–2 years’ post-qualification experience in corporate law, ideally with exposure to venture capital transactionsStrong drafting and negotiation skills, with attention to detailCommercial mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentInterest in technology, life sciences, and high-growth sectorsSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionLegalIndustriesLaw Practice and Legal Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime