Taylor Root
Job title:
Incentives Lawyer | 5-8 PQE | Elite US Law Firm
Company
Taylor Root
Job description
An Elite US Law Firm is seeking a skilled and experienced lawyer to join its highly regarded Incentives practice in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal professional to work at the forefront of private equity, taxation, and structuring, advising a diverse range of high-profile clients on complex, high-value transactions.About Our ClientOur client is a prestigious global law firm with a network of over 20 offices worldwide, including key locations such as London, New York, Washington, and Singapore. Renowned for its excellence in complex transactions, restructuring, high-stakes litigation, and regulatory work, the firm is highly respected for its market-leading practices and its deep commitment to innovation, diversity, and pro bono initiatives.The London office serves as a major centre for international operations. Recognised for its integrated and collaborative approach, the office advises private equity sponsors, corporates, and funds on a variety of sophisticated legal matters. It also boasts an excellent working environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and a prime location in the heart of London.Details of the RoleThe Incentives team specialises in advising private equity sponsors and public and private companies on the structuring and taxation of management equity and share incentive arrangements.As part of this dynamic and high-performing team, you will:
- Advise clients on management equity and share incentive arrangements, ensuring alignment between leadership teams and investors.
- Support corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
- Collaborate on resolving complex tax, employment law, and governance issues for private equity and corporate clients.
- Play a key role in delivering innovative, commercially driven solutions across multiple jurisdictions.
Requirements:
- 5-8 years PQE with substantial experience in management equity, share incentives, and private equity transactions.
- Relevant knowledge of employment law is preferred but not essential.
- A proven ability to handle complex, cross-border legal matters.
- A strong academic record and experience at a reputable international law firm
Compensation & CultureOur client offers an exceptional Cravath-scale remuneration package, including one of the most competitive salaries in the market, alongside excellent bonuses and benefits.Whilst the role requires dedication and high-level performance, the firm is recognised for providing a balanced work environment for a US law firm. It has a reputation for supporting its lawyers with regular training, approachable partners, and a strong emphasis on well-being. The London office features modern facilities and hosts regular social and networking events to promote collaboration and team spirit.Apply NowThis is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced lawyer to progress their career at one of the world’s most prestigious law firms. Please apply now if you wish to be considered, or contact me directly for further informationPlease note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .CompanyEstablished in the 1980s, Taylor Root is now widely recognised as being one of the world’s leading legal recruiters. Operating out of offices in the UK, Dubai, Asia and Australia, we are ideally placed to assist law firms, banks and companies with their legal recruitment on an international basis. Taylor Root has a strong track record in the recruitment of: Heads of legal and legal advisers; Law firm associates and partners; Contract/locum lawyers; Paralegals; Company secretaries and Compliance professionals.We regularly recruit for positions in all of the following regions: Western and Eastern Europe; The Middle East; Asia including Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, mainland China and Bangkok; Australia and New Zealand, across The Caribbean and Offshore locations. .In areas such as Project Finance, Derivatives or Capital Markets, where an international search is appropriate, our offices aim to provide truly global coverage and deliver a comprehensive candidate shortlist.Through hard work, a professional and ethical approach, and not being afraid to be objective, Taylor Root continues to foster excellent, long-term candidate and client relationships throughout all of its offices.Taylor Root is a member of The SR Group. The SR Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to raising standards in the business environments that we serve. The sectors we cover include tax, legal, human resources, marketing, professional support and executive search, dealing with a substantial number of the world’s leading professional partnerships, multi-national corporations and international banking groups as well as small to medium sized developing organisations.For more information please contact your nearest office:5 Fleet PlaceLondonEC4M 7RD
T: +44 (0)20 7415 2828Suite 614, Liberty House
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P.O. Box 506739
Dubai, UAE
T: +9714 448 77701918 Hutchison House
10 Harcourt Road Central
Hong Kong
T: +852 2973 6333Level 15, Prudential Tower
30 Cecil Street
Singapore 049712
T: +65 6420 0500Level 12, 25 Bligh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
T: +61 (0)2 9236 9000Level 4
520 Collins Street
Melbourne
Victoria, 3000
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Sat, 14 Dec 2024 23:06:43 GMT
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