Corporate M&A Associate 2-3PQE
- Recruiter
- Chadwick Nott - London
- Location
- London, England
- Salary
- £79000 - £90000 per annum
- Posted
- 06 Jul 2015
- Closes
- 03 Aug 2015
- Ref
- NPJ263713
- Contact
- Niall Pattle
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level
Hogan Lovells is one of the leading global law firms. Our distinctive market position is founded on our exceptional breadth of our practice, on deep industry knowledge, and on our 'one team' global approach. Formed through the combination of two top international law firms, Hogan Lovells has over 40 offices in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States. With a presence in the world's major financial and commercial markets, we are well placed to provide excellent business-oriented advice to our clients locally and internationally. Our people are the key to our success, which is why we seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals in all regions of our global practice.
The corporate practice has experience of a wide variety of work comprising public and private M&A, joint ventures, restructurings, private equity and equity capital markets.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Advising Bestway Group on the acquisition of the Co-operative Group's Pharmacy business for £620 million
Advising Telecity Group, Europe's leading provider of carrier neutral data centres, on various acquisitions in the UK, Finland, Poland, Bulgaria, Turkey, Italy and Ireland
Advising Christian Salvesen on its public takeover by Norbert Dentressangle S.A.
Advising Softbank Corporation on the sale of its stake in Betfair Group Plc
Advising SABMiller on its strategic alliances with the Anadolu Efes group and the Castel group
Advising RBC Capital Markets as sponsor to Petra Diamonds Limited's admission to the Official List and to trading on the Main Market of the LSE
Advising Moor Park on the £700 million sale and leaseback of 12 Spire Healthcare hospitals
Advising News Corporation on the acquisition of Shine Limited
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
TECHNICAL ABILITY
Understanding of legal principles of own practice area, along with a working knowledge of other practice areas
Has project management responsibility, ensuring timely delivery to high quality standards
Stays aware of legal developments affecting any specialist areas and regularly attends appropriate training sessions
CLIENT FOCUS
Has good working relationships with clients
Has a good understanding of client, the sector and the associated risks and opportunities.
Actively works to develop and strengthen new client relationships
TEAM WORK AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Acts as a source of advice to others, sharing knowledge and expertise
Has strong relationships and profile amongst senior colleagues
Ability to work effectively with others
FIRM MINDEDNESS
Understands the industry and market in which the practice stream and clients operate
Contributes to the management of the group/practice area by understanding the areas of specialism, the firm's capabilities and business plan
Takes an active role in managing the firm's reputation both in and out of work
Understands the responsibility to give back to our communities.
Understands the value of a diverse workforce
SALARY PACKAGE:£79,000 - £90,000 (DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE)
SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
We have an opening for a first rate Corporate M&A lawyer. Experience gained within a top tier firm is preferred. It is essential that the candidate has a strong academic background (minimum 2.1 degree) with excellent written communication and drafting skills. The successful candidate will also have outstanding technical skills, together with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues and work well in a team. The ideal candidate will have between two and three years post qualification experience (or equivalent experience).
In return, Hogan Lovells offers excellent training and development, a superb working environment together with a competitive salary and benefits package.
KEY PERSONAL BEHAVIOUR FOR THIS ROLE
*Demonstrates initiative and drive,
*Displays confidence and professionalism
*Is motivated
*Is reliable
*Is flexible
*Is resilient and able to perform effectively under pressure
*Has an appreciation of when to seek advice and guidance.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
It is the policy of Hogan Lovells to provide equal opportunities for all employees in relation to recruitment, training and promotion. Decisions in these areas will be made only by reference to the requirements of the job and shall not be influenced by any consideration of ethnic origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation or disability.
APPLICATIONS
Please contact Niall Pattle at Chadwick Nott.
CLOSING DATE: Please apply by 02 August 2015
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