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27 July 2026
GateleyNational

Corporate Senior Associate

Birmingham5+ yearsM&A
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Role posted 27 July 2026Last updated 3 hours ago
Key requirements
5+ years PQE Experience of a broad range of corporate matters Experience in managing or being keen to manage transactions Demonstrable legal technical ability

The role

Gateley Legal is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate with 5+ years of PQE to join their M&A team in Birmingham. This role offers an opportunity to progress within a supportive team, handle a broad range of transactional matters, and potentially grow into a partner position.

What you'll do

  • Handle and support others on a broad range of matters including mergers & acquisitions, private equity investments, exits and portfolio instructions, equity capital markets transactions, joint ventures and reorganisations
  • Take ownership of matters
  • Work closely with a partner on more complex and / or high value work
  • Network and build your own connections in the local corporate finance market
  • Strengthen our relationship with existing clients
  • Actively engage in new business / cross selling services within Gateley
  • Mentor junior members of the team

What we're looking for

5+ years PQE
Experience of a broad range of corporate matters
Experience in managing or being keen to manage transactions
Demonstrable legal technical ability
Confidence to offer commercial advice
Ability to effectively manage colleague and client relationships
Ability and willingness to learn
Commercial acumen
Good negotiation skills
Personable and dynamic personality
Drive to succeed and develop
Passion for working collaboratively

Benefits

Hybrid working
Opportunity to receive an annual bonus
Annual leave (and the benefit of purchasing extra days)
Cycle to work
Critical illness benefit
Employee assistance programme
Group personal pension
Health care
Season ticket loan
Retail benefits
Free courses for all from fitness to coding to languages to hip hop dance
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