Risk & Regulatory Senior Associate (Financial Services)

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom ASHURST BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Full time

Ashurst is a leading progressive global law firm with a rich history spanning more than 200 years. We are proud of our history and are future-focused, having expanded into new technologies through our NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, and our consulting arm. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing excellent standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. Ashurst is acknowledged as having one of the world's leading international corporate practices and has a reputation for sensible, cost-effective and commercial advice. With over 100 partners across Europe, the Middle East, Australia and Asia, our expertise extends to advising on public and private M&A, private equity, equity capital markets, prime brokerage, investment funds, restructuring and insolvency together with a broad range of regulatory issues.
Our corporate team advises across a broad range of industry sectors including energy and infrastructure, financial services, insurance, healthcare, communications, manufacturing and real estate. Our corporate practice is fully integrated with our tax, finance, competition, IP, IT, employment and pensions teams.
The team handle transactions with international content including large, multi-jurisdictional deals and assist with structuring transactions to accommodate different international regulatory requirements. The role will be primarily focused on private M&A across a wide variety of geographies and sectors (including energy, renewables and infrastructure).
Draft, review and negotiate legal documents to effect private M&A transactions, including sale and purchase agreements (for corporate and business sales), share subscription and joint venture agreements, pre-bid agreements and ancillary transaction documents.
Project manage and lead large-scale due diligence exercises (both sell- and buy-side) and disclosure processes.
Business development and networking activities;
Contributing to department know-how and training activities;
Nurturing and mentoring junior lawyers;
Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies.
You will build and maintain a network of business contacts, both internally and externally;
You will have excellent attention to detail, identifying inconsistencies that indicate problems with quality of work or a misunderstanding of clients' needs;
You will contribute to the creation of a positive work environment and assist with training and development.
Associate/Senior Associate with between 4-6 years post qualification corporate transactional experience across a wide range of matters, including private M&A transactions
Excellent academic track record
Experience of drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal documents and agreements in a private practice environment

Commercial approach and an ability to advise and negotiate in an considered, confident and authoritative manner across a wide variety of contractual arrangements
Advised Diamond Generating Europe Limited (Mitsubishi Corporation) on its sale of stake in the Moray East offshore windfarm, to INPEX Renewable Energy Europe Limited
Advised Basalt Infrastructure Partners on the merger of Full Fibre Ltd and Digital Infrastructure Holdco Limited.
Career advancement
An established Associate Career Path Framework is in place clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for promotion.
In order to comply with regulatory and client requirements, Ashurst will undertake appropriate vetting of staff. These checks are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with our legal and regulatory obligations.
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