nq lawyer jobs in Hackney

You will be involved in:Drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts. Supporting clients through commercial challenges and acting as an extension of their in‑house teams. Conducting legal research, due diligence, and contributing to strategic solutions. Building strong client relationships and contributing to the wider commercial offering.

This elite US law firm is looking for a September 2026 NQ to join their top tier Finance team in London.The finance team is experienced in handling complex debt financing transactions for borrowers and lenders including direct lending, leveraged buyouts, domestic and cross-border syndicated lending, distressed debt trading, portfolio acquisitions and restructurings.They are specifically looking...

We are working on an excellent opportunity with a leading Offshore firm in Jersey, who are looking for an associate to join their Litigation team.Our client, a very highly regarded outfit in the Caribbean, has a strong International presence and an excellent client portfolio. This role would suit someone who is looking to progress further in their career and be involved in a broad range of high...

UK Financial Regulatory Lawyer (FCA Authorisations)Flexible Contract | AccuflexThe OpportunityWe are working with a client who is seeking a UK-qualified financial regulatory lawyer with hands-on experience of FCA authorisation applications to support their legal and regulatory function on a flexible basis.This is an excellent opportunity for a regulatory solicitor who enjoys working in...

Restructuring Associate US Law Firm - LondonWe are currently working with a highly regarded US law firm in London that is looking to add an NQ - 2 PQE associate to its restructuring practice. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take a clear step forward in their career and join a team that is thriving, busy, and investing for the long term.The firm is...

I am representing a leading US law firm with a top-tier global Competition & Antitrust practice. Their London team is looking for a "superstar candidate" - an exceptional newly qualified lawyer who wants exposure to premium work, real responsibility, and a platform that accelerates careers.The Team:The London Competition & Antitrust team is part of a highly regarded global practice, closely...

You will join a specialist commercial litigation team that acts as outsourced in-house counsel to retained clients, rather than taking one-off instructions.

You will work closely with senior solicitors and barristers in a collaborative model, gaining early exposure to strategy, tactics and how cases are really won.

You will gain exposure to high-value mandates for some of the world’s most sophisticated sponsors and investors, alongside a collaborative team of leading practitioners. Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles.

NQ Opportunities – March 2026 (and Early Interest for September 2026)Our clients include many of the most prestigious US and UK law firms in London — spanning Elite US outfits alongside Magic Circle, Silver Circle and leading international firms. Each has a strong track record of hiring exceptional Newly Qualified Solicitors into their London offices and is now actively meeting ambitious trainees...

This elite US practice is looking to hire an NQ into their world-class disputes practice in London.The team work on a broad range of complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation and arbitration matters across a range of sectors.Benefits include top-of-the-market salary levels, a clearly defined career path, and the opportunity to work with some of the most respected disputes partners in the City....

Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associate – NQ–3 PQEA prestigious international law firm is seeking to expand its highly respected Corporate M&A and Private Equity group with the addition of a bright, ambitious Associate. This is a rare opening at a firm known for acting on some of the most complex and high-value transactions in the global market, and the role has been released to only a small...

You will work on a broad range of public and private M&A matters, including high‑profile and cross‑border transactions. The team acts for a diverse client base, including listed companies, multinational corporates and financial sponsors across sectors such as technology, consumer, finance, fintech, pharma, natural resources, media, and industrials.

We are working on an excellent opportunity with a leading Offshore firm in Jersey, who are looking for an associate to join their Corporate team.Our client, a very highly regarded outfit in the Caribbean, has a strong International presence and an excellent client portfolio. This role would suit someone who is looking to progress further in their career and be involved in a broad range of high...

Employment Associate (1-3 PQE)An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Employment Associate (1-3 PQE) to join one of London’s leading employment teams. The group is widely recognised for the quality, scope, and depth of its work, advising an impressive client base across all areas of employment law.This is a large, high-performing team covering the full spectrum of employment matters...

About the jobRutherford is partnered with a top-tier international law firm with a globally renowned private equity practice to recruit a Corporate Private Equity Solicitor (NQ–3 PQE) for its London office. The team advises leading global private equity sponsors, institutional investors, and management teams on some of the most high-profile and complex transactions in the UK and European...

This elite US law firm is looking for a September 2026 NQ to join its top tier Private Equity practice in London.This team offer the best sponsor-led M&A work on the market. They work across the full spectrum of private equity clients and the practice handles leveraged buyouts on the buy and sell-side, take-privates, and minority investments in multiple jurisdictions. They continue to grow and...

A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an enthusiastic Residential & Secured Lending Lawyer (NQ–2 PQE) to join its top‑ranked London team. This role offers exposure to high‑value, complex residential property transactions and the opportunity to work with sophisticated clients including private banks, high‑net‑worth individuals, and international intermediaries.The Team:The Residential & Secured...

You will have the opportunity to run complex competition damages proceedings and class actions for their high-value and global clients, with the support of their Competition Litigation Partners. The new hires will have experience in competition litigation ideally from a leading top tier, national or international firm.

You will have trained and qualified at a top UK or US firm and have excellent academics and strong experience within antitrust/competition law. For further information, please contact Danielle Daquino on 07908 743 020. Alternatively, please email your CV to danielle.

This elite US law firm is looking for a September 2026 NQ to join its top tier Private Equity practice in London.This team offer the best sponsor-led M&A work on the market. They work across the full spectrum of private equity clients and the practice handles leveraged buyouts on the buy and sell-side, take-privates, and minority investments in multiple jurisdictions. They continue to grow and...