Average Corporate Associate salary in City of London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate Lawyer to join the Corporate team of a highly regarded international legal practice, specialising in Corporate Real Estate transactions. This London-based role offers the chance to work with a diverse and prestigious client base across institutional, private capital, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm operates at the forefront of the real estate legal market and has earned consistent recognition for its Tier 1 status in the hospitality and private wealth sectors. The Corporate Real Estate team plays a pivotal role within the wider firm, handling high-profile UK and international deals involving significant real estate assets and operational real estate businesses. The Senior Associate Lawyer's role As a Senior Associate Lawyer within the Corporate Real Estate team, you will be responsible for advising on a broad spectrum of complex corporate transactions. These will include: Private M&A and investment structures Joint ventures and co-investment arrangements, including private equity-backed deals Corporate structuring and restructuring projects Leading and coordinating cross-border mandates involving real estate assets You will collaborate closely with colleagues across the real estate, finance, and tax practices, often taking on principal roles in headline-making transactions. The Senior Associate Lawyer will also contribute to mentoring junior lawyers and trainees while engaging in active client development. The Senior Associate Lawyer The successful Senior Associate Lawyer will bring: A UK legal qualification (or equivalent) with a minimum of 4 years' PQE A strong background in Corporate Real Estate, gained from a recognised transactional legal practice Demonstrable experience in drafting, structuring, and executing corporate real estate deals Excellent interpersonal skills and a commercial mindset Experience supporting and supervising junior lawyers An interest in hospitality-related real estate transactions is beneficial, but not essential This is a key opportunity for a legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, international environment, with a clear path to further progression. In Return? A competitive salary in the region of £120,000 - £160,000, commensurate with experience Private medical and dental cover, wellbeing allowance, and lifestyle benefits 25 days' annual leave, pension scheme, income protection, and enhanced family leave Flexible working with a minimum of three days in-office Access to state-of-the-art office facilities in central London Comprehensive development and career progression programmes within a truly inclusive environment This position will suit a driven Senior Associate Lawyer seeking to take the next step in their career within a leading Corporate Real Estate legal team.

A leading international legal practice, renowned for advising major corporates, funds, and institutions on complex matters, is seeking a Senior Associate Lawyer to join their London pensions team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled pensions specialist to take on high-level advisory work within a supportive and collaborative environment. The firm supports hybrid working, with the expectation of office attendance three days per week, and flexibility around core hours. The Senior Associate Lawyer's role As a Senior Associate Lawyer in the pensions team, you'll work across a broad range of matters including scheme funding, benefit redesign, regulatory advice, scheme mergers, and pensions investment. The client base includes some of the UK's largest pension schemes, master trusts, employers, charities, and trade unions. The Senior Associate Lawyer will also support corporate transactions, contribute to client relationship management, and take part in business development activities. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across corporate, finance, and disputes teams to deliver a joined-up service. The Senior Associate Lawyer The ideal Senior Associate Lawyer will: Be qualified in England & Wales with 5-7 years' PQE in pensions law. Demonstrate expertise in technical pensions work, with exposure to investment and de-risking issues being a plus. Be confident in handling matters independently and supervising junior colleagues. Possess a commercial, client-first mindset and strong communication skills. Experience advising both trustees and employers is essential. In Return? Salary: £110,000 - £130,000 depending on experience Hybrid working and flexible hours Excellent progression prospects within a highly regarded international pensions team Inclusive culture with structured professional development and support

To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 22971 The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin and English, Corporate Banking working experience, ideally in the Natural Resources sector. Your New Salary: Depending on experience Maternity Cover: 12 months Office Based Start: ASAP Working hours: 35 hours Mandarin speaking Associate - What You'll be Doing: Participate in business marketing activities with clients in the Natural Resources sector including cross-selling of various Corporate Banking products such as bilateral and syndicated loans, deposits, trade and commodity finance, cash management, FX & Derivatives, bond issuance and RMB businessCoordinate within the Bank and the Group if necessary to provide high quality products and services to clientsPrepare detailed business proposals, credit analysis and financial modelling as required and follow up the Bank’s business approval processCollaborate with in-house and/or external lawyers to complete appropriate facility documentationCarry out rigorous post-lending management for the managed credit portfolioComplete a variety of administrative duties to assist the development of client relationships and the smooth operation of the departmentCollaborate with other departments by producing statistics and analysis for the portfolio, reviewing credit lines and various other, related tasks associated with Corporate Banking businessLiaise with Head Office and domestic network to support the development of the local business and the Group’s existing and target clientsMaintain accurate client and credit filesCarry out and fulfil KYC and KYB compliance requirements as well as any other legal and compliance requirements per internal and regulatory policies Mandarin speaking Associate - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Degree educated in Finance, Accounting or other equivalentSolid work experience in a major international banking group ideally in the Natural Resources sectorA good understanding of general and structured corporate financing activities and related Corporate Banking products and servicesA good understanding of the principles of credit analysis and financial modellingAbility to navigate around and understand a loan agreement and related financial documentsGood customer service skillsAble to multi-taskTeam playerExcellent communication skills Please view all our Team China jobs at www.people-first.co.uk Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.