Incentives Lawyer

6 days ago


London, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time

Incentives Lawyer | 5-8 PQE | Elite US Law Firm

Overview

An Elite US Law Firm is seeking a skilled and experienced lawyer to join its highly regarded Incentives practice in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal professional to work at the forefront of private equity, taxation, and structuring, advising a diverse range of high-profile clients on complex, high-value transactions.

About Our Client

Our client is a prestigious global law firm with a network of over 20 offices worldwide, including key locations such as London, New York, Washington, and Singapore. Renowned for its excellence in complex transactions, restructuring, high-stakes litigation, and regulatory work, the firm is highly respected for its market-leading practices and its deep commitment to innovation, diversity, and pro bono initiatives.

The London office serves as a major centre for international operations. Recognised for its integrated and collaborative approach, the office advises private equity sponsors, corporates, and funds on a variety of sophisticated legal matters. It also boasts an excellent working environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and a prime location in the heart of London.

Details of the Role

The Incentives team specialises in advising private equity sponsors and public and private companies on the structuring and taxation of management equity and share incentive arrangements.

As part of this dynamic and high-performing team, you will:

  • Advise clients on management equity and share incentive arrangements, ensuring alignment between leadership teams and investors.
  • Support corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
  • Collaborate on resolving complex tax, employment law, and governance issues for private equity and corporate clients.
  • Play a key role in delivering innovative, commercially driven solutions across multiple jurisdictions.

Requirements:

  • 5-8 years PQE with substantial experience in management equity, share incentives, and private equity transactions.
  • Relevant knowledge of employment law is preferred but not essential.
  • A proven ability to handle complex, cross-border legal matters.
  • A strong academic record and experience at a reputable international law firm

Compensation & Culture

Our client offers an exceptional Cravath-scale remuneration package, including one of the most competitive salaries in the market, alongside excellent bonuses and benefits.

Whilst the role requires dedication and high-level performance, the firm is recognised for providing a balanced work environment for a US law firm. It has a reputation for supporting its lawyers with regular training, approachable partners, and a strong emphasis on well-being. The London office features modern facilities and hosts regular social and networking events to promote collaboration and team spirit.

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This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced lawyer to progress their career at one of the world’s most prestigious law firms. Please apply now if you wish to be considered, or contact me directly for further information



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