Senior Associate - Corporate, Capital Markets

The role

Howard Kennedy is seeking a Senior Associate for its Corporate Capital Markets practice in London. This role focuses on developing the firm's equity capital markets offering, advising clients on a range of transactions including IPOs and public M&A, and supporting the growth of the practice.

What you'll do

• Lead and advise on equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs, secondary fundraisings and public M&A
• Advise listed companies on ongoing disclosure obligations and compliance with applicable market regulations, including the UK Listing Rules, AIM Rules and market abuse regime
• Lead the drafting, review and negotiation of transaction documentation, including admission documents, prospectuses, placing agreements, shareholder circulars and announcements
• Manage legal due diligence and disclosure exercises
• Lead verification processes in relation to public documents
• Coordinate brokers, nominated advisers, accountants and other professional advisers throughout transactions
• Manage client relationships and act as a trusted adviser on a range of capital markets and corporate matters
• Support and contribute to business development initiatives and profile-raising activities
• Supervise, mentor and develop junior lawyers within the team
• Manage matters efficiently and provide commercially focused, pragmatic legal advice

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