Job Description
In-House Corporate Lawyer (4+ PQE) – Private Equity & M&A
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Brighton | High-Growth Investment Environment
A dynamic and expanding private equity firm in Brighton is looking to appoint an ambitious Corporate Lawyer to join its in-house legal team. This opportunity is for a Lawyer with experience levels from circa 4+ PQE who are seeking a more commercially embedded role.
This is a standout in-house position offering genuine exposure to the full private equity lifecycle. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and deal teams on high-quality transactions, playing a key role in shaping and executing investments.
The Role
You will be at the heart of transactional activity, advising on:
- Buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions
Private equity investments and exits
Drafting and negotiating key documentation (including SPAs, investment agreements and NDAs)
Managing and coordinating due diligence processes
Providing ongoing corporate and strategic advice to portfolio companies
Depending on your level of experience, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of transactions and act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership.
About You
- UK-qualified Solicitor with strong corporate experience (private practice or in-house)
Ideally a background in M&A, with exposure to private equity or complex transactions highly advantageous
Commercially minded, pragmatic and confident working closely with non-legal stakeholders
For more senior candidates, a desire to step into a broader, business-facing role with real influence
What’s on Offer? xkybehq
- High-quality, high-value deal exposure from day one
A genuinely collaborative and commercially driven in-house culture
Clear scope for progression and increased responsibility
Very competitive salary and bonus package
Brighton-based role offering an excellent lifestyle balance
This is an exceptional opportunity for corporate Lawyers who want to move beyond pure legal execution and become integral to deal-making in a fast-paced private equity environment.
How to Apply:
- Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal
We look forward to hearing from you.
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