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About the Role
We are seeking experienced private equity lawyers to join our growing team in either Bristol or London. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value, and international transactions, working closely with clients on various corporate matters. You will collaborate with colleagues across the UK and internationally, have significant client contact, and play a key role in developing market relationships.
Responsibilities
- Advise on private equity investments, buyouts, and exits.
- Handle platform and bolt-on acquisitions.
- Manage management incentive and equity participation arrangements.
- Oversee portfolio company acquisitions, disposals, and strategic projects.
- Conduct domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
- Address joint ventures, reorganisations, and corporate restructuring matters.
- Act for financial sponsors, management teams, and portfolio companies on acquisitions, disposals, and investment transactions.
- Provide pragmatic advice in a fast-paced environment.
- Manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines.
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer with 3-5 years' PQE.
- Strong experience advising on private equity transactions.
- Experience acting for financial sponsors, management teams, and/or portfolio companies on acquisitions, disposals, and investment transactions.
- Strong technical, commercial, and drafting skills.
- Effective communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
- Collaborative approach.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines.
Skills
- Private equity transactions
- Acquisitions
- Disposals
- Investment transactions
- Technical skills
- Commercial skills
- Drafting skills
- Communication skills
- Relationship-building skills
- Collaborative approach
Location
- Bristol
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid working model (minimum three days in-office)
Experience Level
- 3-5 years' PQE
Education Level
- Qualified lawyer
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Bonuses
- Private medical insurance
- Pension contribution
- Global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities
- Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions
- Vibrant social and sports committees
- Art collections featuring renowned artists
About the Company
- International Corporate practice operating across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
- Clients include leading private equity sponsors, asset managers, investment funds, corporations, financial institutions, governments, and regulatory bodies.
- Combines transactional expertise with deep sector knowledge in Asset Management & Investment Funds, Financial Institutions, TMT, Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Energy, Natural Resources & Infrastructure.
- Ambitious growth strategy focused on delivering premium work for premium clients.
- Differentiates through market expertise, sector insight, collaborative approach, and innovative application of data science and technology.
- Committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative culture for employee development and career growth.
- Simmons & Simmons is a place where dynamic minds thrive.
- Culture built on work that matters, inspirational and thought-provoking projects.
- Encourages an enquiring mind and sharing ideas.
- Provides a platform for career growth through innovative learning and development.
- Recognized as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility.
Equal Opportunity
- Dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment.
- Offers equal employment opportunities irrespective of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and more.
- Supports flexible working arrangements.
- Strives to make roles accessible to all.
- Employee networks offer additional support.
- Values diversity and encourages applications from those who are passionate and willing to grow, even if not all requirements are met.
- Unique experiences and perspectives are welcomed.