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Elite US - Equity Capital Markets Associate 3-6 PQE

  • Location:

    Greater London

  • Sector:

    Private Practice

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Matthew Makrinos

  • Contact email:

    matthew@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3137 3740

  • Published:

    6 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-05

Our Client

A leading US law firm is seeking a mid-to-senior level associate to join their highly regarded Equity Capital Markets team in London.

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Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on complex ECM transactions, IPOs and secondary offerings

  • Assist with UK public M&A or UK Debt Capital Markets transactions as required

  • Provide strategic guidance on regulatory compliance and governance matters

  • Draft, review and negotiate key transaction documents

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional client service

Requirements

  • 3-6 years of relevant UK PQE gained in a leading Capital Markets practice

  • Strong English Law ECM experience: additional UK public M&A or DCM expertise is a plus

  • Excellent drafting, communication, and analytical skills

  • Strong academic background and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceptional client service

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For more information about this position, please get in touch with Matthew Makrinos.
Email: matthew@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3137 3740
Job ID: AP0024

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