403 Corporate Associate jobs in the United Kingdom

Are you a Corporate lawyer seeking to specialise in renewable energy, and support Europe’s transition towards a clean and sustainable future?

This Legal 500, national success story has led the way in supporting their employees to choose when and how they work, and their award-winning Renewables team conducts some of the most impactful deals in the sector.

Join them as an Associate (3+ PQE) in their Edinburgh office with first-rate progression, work alongside expert Partners and benefit from their supportive environment.

The Firm

This national firm has excelled in recent years and has a renowned reputation amongst clients and employees alike. Due to a flat hierarchical structure, cooperative and open working environment and premium clients, the business has attracted some of the leading legal experts in the UK. These staff members have developed expertise across a range of practice areas, gaining countless accolades from the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, both as a firm and as individuals.

Positive reports about the supportive and nourishing working environment are reflected in the company’s revenue, which has shown exponential growth and resulted in expansion across the UK. In part, this is due to the firm's belief that staff are the key to their success, which results in heavy investment in staff development and a flexible approach to work-life balance.

Taking on an innovative and forward-thinking mindset, this firm seeks to encourage ambition and creativity and takes real steps to go the extra mile for the clients, without compromising the happiness of their employees.

Clients include some of the most prestigious companies and private individuals. As such, lawyers working for this firm should expect exposure to high-quality, large-scale work that will showcase their ability and skills as legal professionals.

If you are seeking to develop your expertise and reputation as a leading lawyer within your chosen practice area, taking a tangible step forward in your career, this law firm will help you achieve that goal.

The Role

Working in one of the premier Corporate Renewable teams in the UK, you will have the opportunity to support some of the largest energy acquisition projects in the sector.

As part of this prestigious team, you will get stuck into a range of corporate work, including M&A buyouts, joint ventures, restructurings, strategic investments and more. Stimulating and fulfilling, your work will expose you to businesses across the spectrum of technologies shaping the clean energy landscape.

The team has a clear and quick progression pathway, and you will be supported by leading Partners to develop your skills and knowledge as you progress in your career. You will be in a strong position to develop market-leading expertise in the growing renewable energy sector with a team renowned for developing rising legal stars.

The Ideal Candidate

• Is an experienced Corporate lawyer with energy expertise.
• Can manage a varied caseload with a range of clients
• Has strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with large clients

What’s on offer

• An opportunity to join an international firm with an esteemed reputation
• Career development opportunities and a clear pathway towards leadership
• Culturally ingrained flexible working where you can mould your work around your life in a way that best suits you
• Strong salary commensurate to experience
• Excellent benefits package

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The Corporate Tax Associate will support the Tax department in providing tailored tax solutions to clients in the professional services industry. This role, based in Reading, offers the chance to develop expertise in corporate tax compliance and advisory work.

Client Details

The company is a well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation in the UK market providing comprehensive tax, audit, and consulting services to a range of clients.

Description

• Prepare and review corporate tax computations and returns for clients.
• Assist with tax advisory projects, including research and analysis of tax legislation.
• Communicate with HMRC on behalf of clients regarding tax matters and queries.
• Collaborate with other departments to deliver integrated client solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and regulatory changes.

Profile

A successful Corporate Tax Associate should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• A strong interest in corporate tax and professional services.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible benefits package tailored to individual needs.
• Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Tax Associate to join a leading financial services firm in Reading. If you are ready to take the next step in your tax career, apply now.

The Corporate Tax Associate will support the Tax department in providing tailored tax solutions to clients in the professional services industry. This role, based in Reading, offers the chance to develop expertise in corporate tax compliance and advisory work.

Client Details

The company is a well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation in the UK market providing comprehensive tax, audit, and consulting services to a range of clients.

Description

• Prepare and review corporate tax computations and returns for clients.
• Assist with tax advisory projects, including research and analysis of tax legislation.
• Communicate with HMRC on behalf of clients regarding tax matters and queries.
• Collaborate with other departments to deliver integrated client solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and regulatory changes.

Profile

A successful Corporate Tax Associate should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• A strong interest in corporate tax and professional services.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible benefits package tailored to individual needs.
• Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Tax Associate to join a leading financial services firm in Reading. If you are ready to take the next step in your tax career, apply now.

Corporate Energy Associate – London (5+ PQE, Counsel Level Considered)

A highly regarded international law firm’s London office is seeking an experienced corporate energy associate to join its market-leading team.

The group advises a broad spectrum of clients across the power, renewables and infrastructure sectors, regularly acting for sponsors, developers, utilities, institutional investors, and lenders on high-value and cross-border transactions.

The Role

• Advising on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic investments in both renewable and conventional power projects.
• Supporting project development and financing transactions, often involving complex multi-jurisdictional structures.
• Working closely with project finance colleagues on matters that combine corporate and financing elements.
• Acting as lead associate on transactions, managing client relationships, supervising juniors, and working directly with partners on strategic mandates.

The Team

• Comprises a balanced mix of senior partners, experienced counsel, and high-calibre associates.
• Recognised for a collaborative and pragmatic culture, with a strong record of integrating corporate lawyers into cross-practice energy teams.
• Routinely acknowledged by independent legal directories for both transactional excellence and sector expertise in renewable energy and infrastructure.

Matters

• Advising on the acquisition of a portfolio of offshore wind projects in Europe by a major international energy investor.
• Acting for a consortium on the sale of a stake in a solar platform to a sovereign wealth fund.
• Advising a global energy developer on a joint venture for battery storage projects across the UK.
• Supporting an institutional investor on the acquisition and financing of a pipeline of onshore wind assets in the US and UK.

Candidate Profile

• 5+ years’ PQE (England & Wales or equivalent) with significant corporate/M&A experience in the energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong grounding in cross-border transactions; exposure to project finance elements advantageous but not essential.
• Confident in managing complex transactions, working directly with clients, and mentoring junior team members.

This position offers the chance to join an integrated, international platform with a deep sector focus and a clear route to senior progression.

Seeking a talented Corporate Commercial Associate with approximately 3 years post-qualification experience to join a growing and ambitious multi-office law firm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment on a broad range of matters for a varied client base.

The Role

You will work closely with senior lawyers and partners on corporate and commercial transactions, providing strategic and practical advice to clients across multiple sectors.

The role will involve:

• Advising on mergers, acquisitions, and disposals.
• Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, shareholder agreements, and joint venture arrangements.
• Supporting corporate restructuring projects and company law compliance.
• Advising on data protection, intellectual property, and other commercial matters.
• Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision.

About You:

• Qualified solicitor with around 3-5 years’ PQE in corporate/commercial law.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work to deadlines.

Corporate Energy Associate – London (5+ PQE, Counsel Level Considered)

A highly regarded international law firm’s London office is seeking an experienced corporate energy associate to join its market-leading team.

The group advises a broad spectrum of clients across the power, renewables and infrastructure sectors, regularly acting for sponsors, developers, utilities, institutional investors, and lenders on high-value and cross-border transactions.

The Role

• Advising on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic investments in both renewable and conventional power projects.
• Supporting project development and financing transactions, often involving complex multi-jurisdictional structures.
• Working closely with project finance colleagues on matters that combine corporate and financing elements.
• Acting as lead associate on transactions, managing client relationships, supervising juniors, and working directly with partners on strategic mandates.

The Team

• Comprises a balanced mix of senior partners, experienced counsel, and high-calibre associates.
• Recognised for a collaborative and pragmatic culture, with a strong record of integrating corporate lawyers into cross-practice energy teams.
• Routinely acknowledged by independent legal directories for both transactional excellence and sector expertise in renewable energy and infrastructure.

Matters

• Advising on the acquisition of a portfolio of offshore wind projects in Europe by a major international energy investor.
• Acting for a consortium on the sale of a stake in a solar platform to a sovereign wealth fund.
• Advising a global energy developer on a joint venture for battery storage projects across the UK.
• Supporting an institutional investor on the acquisition and financing of a pipeline of onshore wind assets in the US and UK.

Candidate Profile

• 5+ years’ PQE (England & Wales or equivalent) with significant corporate/M&A experience in the energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong grounding in cross-border transactions; exposure to project finance elements advantageous but not essential.
• Confident in managing complex transactions, working directly with clients, and mentoring junior team members.

This position offers the chance to join an integrated, international platform with a deep sector focus and a clear route to senior progression.

ArcelorMittal is the world’s leading steel and mining company. Guided by a philosophy to produce safe, sustainable steel, it is the leading supplier of quality steel products in all major steel end markets. ArcelorMittal is present in 60 countries and has an industrial footprint in 18 countries.

The challenges are enormous and the opportunities even greater. We are looking for an intelligent, tenaciously curious, diligent, self-starter to join our Corporate Strategy team as soon as possible.

The role

The Corporate Strategy team at ArcelorMittal is tasked with developing and maintaining a robust view of the steel industry, its core drivers of profitability and their evolution, and leveraging this to support strategic decisions at both the Group and business unit level.

This includes understanding clean energy trends, policy landscape and technology changes that will drive decarbonisation. It also entails shaping business decisions to ensure ArcelorMittal successfully leads the steel industry into carbon neutral steelmaking while maintaining a robust platform for profitable growth geographically and up and down the entire steel industry value chain.

As a Corporate Strategy Associate , you will work with the team to shape and support both the fundamental analysis of underlying trends of the industry, including decarbonisation, and to leverage our knowledge base to support projects and strategic initiatives across the Group. Specifically, you will be engaged in internal and external research and analysis, and engaging with the businesses on key strategic projects and processes.You will support strategy formulation, working with cross functional teams across business units and other corporate functions departments (especially Group Finance, IR, and M&A).

Education / Experience required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or Economics.
• MBA or other advanced degree strongly preferred.
• minimum of 5 years of experience in operations, strategy and/or consulting roles, with metals and mining or industrial exposure preferred.
• Experience in application of strategic and microeconomic models advantageous.

Key attributes

• Analytical, open-minded, curious and inquisitive, with excellent problem solving and communication skills
• Resilient, resourceful, and energetic
• Self-motivated and results driven, able to develop and drive structured analysis and synthesise work
• Comfortable working in collaborative, flexible fast changing environment
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills, able to effectively interface with partners at various levels of the organisation, from individual contributors to senior executives
• Demonstrated initiative, ownership and accountability
• Fluent in English. Foreign language competency advantageous. Experience studying/working abroad is a plus
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel, Power Point; database management and programming skills advantageous

What we offer

In joining ArcelorMittal, you will enjoy:

• Being part of the world's leading steel and mining company, leading the industry on decarbonisation
• A competitive salary along with incentivised bonus, pension plan and healthcare scheme
• Career development, technical and management trainings to support your leadership ambitions
• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities to grow within ArcelorMittal and shape our growth strategy

ArcelorMittal is the world’s leading steel and mining company. Guided by a philosophy to produce safe, sustainable steel, it is the leading supplier of quality steel products in all major steel end markets. ArcelorMittal is present in 60 countries and has an industrial footprint in 18 countries.

The challenges are enormous and the opportunities even greater. We are looking for an intelligent, tenaciously curious, diligent, self-starter to join our Corporate Strategy team as soon as possible.

The role

The Corporate Strategy team at ArcelorMittal is tasked with developing and maintaining a robust view of the steel industry, its core drivers of profitability and their evolution, and leveraging this to support strategic decisions at both the Group and business unit level.

This includes understanding clean energy trends, policy landscape and technology changes that will drive decarbonisation. It also entails shaping business decisions to ensure ArcelorMittal successfully leads the steel industry into carbon neutral steelmaking while maintaining a robust platform for profitable growth geographically and up and down the entire steel industry value chain.

As a Corporate Strategy Associate , you will work with the team to shape and support both the fundamental analysis of underlying trends of the industry, including decarbonisation, and to leverage our knowledge base to support projects and strategic initiatives across the Group. Specifically, you will be engaged in internal and external research and analysis, and engaging with the businesses on key strategic projects and processes.You will support strategy formulation, working with cross functional teams across business units and other corporate functions departments (especially Group Finance, IR, and M&A).

Education / Experience required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or Economics.
• MBA or other advanced degree strongly preferred.
• minimum of 5 years of experience in operations, strategy and/or consulting roles, with metals and mining or industrial exposure preferred.
• Experience in application of strategic and microeconomic models advantageous.

Key attributes

• Analytical, open-minded, curious and inquisitive, with excellent problem solving and communication skills
• Resilient, resourceful, and energetic
• Self-motivated and results driven, able to develop and drive structured analysis and synthesise work
• Comfortable working in collaborative, flexible fast changing environment
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills, able to effectively interface with partners at various levels of the organisation, from individual contributors to senior executives
• Demonstrated initiative, ownership and accountability
• Fluent in English. Foreign language competency advantageous. Experience studying/working abroad is a plus
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel, Power Point; database management and programming skills advantageous

What we offer

In joining ArcelorMittal, you will enjoy:

• Being part of the world's leading steel and mining company, leading the industry on decarbonisation
• A competitive salary along with incentivised bonus, pension plan and healthcare scheme
• Career development, technical and management trainings to support your leadership ambitions
• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities to grow within ArcelorMittal and shape our growth strategy

Seeking a talented Corporate Commercial Associate with approximately 3 years post-qualification experience to join a growing and ambitious multi-office law firm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment on a broad range of matters for a varied client base.

The Role

You will work closely with senior lawyers and partners on corporate and commercial transactions, providing strategic and practical advice to clients across multiple sectors.

The role will involve:

• Advising on mergers, acquisitions, and disposals.
• Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, shareholder agreements, and joint venture arrangements.
• Supporting corporate restructuring projects and company law compliance.
• Advising on data protection, intellectual property, and other commercial matters.
• Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision.

About You:

• Qualified solicitor with around 3-5 years’ PQE in corporate/commercial law.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work to deadlines.