Senior Associate

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Associate/Senior Associate to join our growing Corporate team in Scotland working with major clients across a range of Corporate transactions, including corporate acquisitions and disposals, management buy-outs/ins and private equity and venture capital investments.

In return we will invest in you. We want you to be successful. You will manage your own caseload, ensuring your experience is varied and broad. Through our national service lines you will work with notable clients and become a sector specialist. You will receive bespoke training throughout your career ensuring you have the technical and commercial skills to build an effective and successful practice.

**Role Responsibility**:
As a Senior Associate you will deliver the following:

- Work at a senior level and play a lead role on transactions, which typically divide into providing strategic advice, leading negotiations of key documents and project management of the relevant transactions;
- Work at a high level on a wide variety of matters, including acting on M&A and private equity transactions; and
- Work as part of a close knit, highly flexible team, in which there are no rigid sub-teams with all team members working with each other on a range of transactions including mergers and acquisitions and company reorganisations / joint ventures / venture capital. A specific client service team is created for each transaction, blending available skills.

Our employees are talented people, distinguished by technical excellence, with a willingness to embrace team working and a passion for client service. You will be able to demonstrate a similar supportive, flexible and driven ethos and will have accumulated the following experience and skills:

- An experienced Solicitor with in excess of 4 years PQE and a strong academic background
- Ideally working for a highly regarded corporate team
- Confidence to lead team and to provide first class advice to clients at the highest level
- Excellent drafting and communication skills
- Well-developed analytical and logic skills to ensure the logical arrangement of materials and the optimum order of events in a complex process
- The ability to juggle a busy workload
- Demonstrates first class communication skills (both oral and written) and be a strong teamwork communicator with the ability and confidence to engage with clients at board level
- Be enthusiastic and flexible with a team approach to working
- Have the drive and ambition to succeed as part of the senior team at TLT

**Package Description**:
We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You will receive a competitive basic salary with an annual pay review. As a fee earner if you exceed your targets you will receive a generous annual bonus. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance.

**About the Firm**:
We’re an ambitious UK law firm built around the needs of our high profile clients. With over 1000 employees and 100 partners across our six UK offices, we’ve grown considerably in the last three years - and so have our revenues. Open-minded? Definitively. Forward-focused? Absolutely. An energetic firm with an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture, we’re always looking to recruit highly talented individuals with the drive to succeed.

**TLT has been awarded the ‘Best Law Firm for Partner Approachability 2021’ from the recent Legal Cheek Awards.**

So if you’re dynamic, determined and looking for a firm where you can develop your skills, join us and we’ll give you everything you need to thrive.

TLT LLP