The Team
  
The Strategic M&A and Venture Capital team is recognised for its expertise in advising clients across a wide array of industries, including technology, life sciences, and energy. The team offers a comprehensive range of services, assisting venture capital funds, start-ups, and established corporates with sophisticated transactions. Their approach is grounded in deep industry knowledge and a collaborative working style that delivers innovative solutions for complex deals.
  
With a fully integrated global network, the team has extensive experience in cross-border transactions, providing clients with seamless legal support across jurisdictions. Known for their technical skill and pragmatic advice, the team is an essential partner for clients navigating high-stakes M&A, growth investments, and venture capital opportunities.
  
The Role
  
The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of transactions, including public and private M&A, venture capital investments, and growth-stage funding. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-profile clients on strategic transactions, provide corporate governance advice, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic practice.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  

• Advising clients on sophisticated public and private acquisitions, joint ventures, and governance matters;
• Supporting venture capital funds, start-ups, and corporates on growth investments and related transactions;
• Drafting and negotiating key documentation, including shareholder agreements, investment agreements, and purchase agreements;
• Managing various aspects of transactions independently while collaborating with cross-practice teams on complex deals and
• Providing strategic, commercially focused advice to clients in fast-evolving markets

  
Key Requirements
  
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 PQE in a leading corporate or transactional practice. The successful applicant should demonstrate:
  

• Strong experience in M&A, venture capital, and general corporate law.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• A proactive and client-focused approach, with the ability to deliver practical solutions.
• Familiarity with BVCA standard documentation and regulatory frameworks.
• The ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Interest or experience in sectors such as life sciences, technology, or energy is advantageous.

  
Candidates MUST be qualified solicitors, ideally qualified in England & Wales or a Commonwealth jurisdiction.
  
Contact
  
For further information, please contact James Cockerill on +44 7930527642 or send your CV and degree transcripts to james@montgomeryadvisory.co.uk .
  
To take your application one step further, register your details via the ‘Register Now’ button on our website to be added directly onto our database. Visit https://www.montgomeryadvisory.co.uk.
  
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