In-House PE Counsel - Lead Deals with Founders, Carry

EJ Legal Limited, based in Brighton, seeks a qualified corporate/M&A lawyer with 3-6 PQE for a hands-on in-house role. You'll join a small, experienced team and work alongside founders on 4-5 platform deals and 10-15 bolt-on acquisitions annually, drafting and negotiating SPAs, investment agreements, and incentive plans.

The role emphasizes practical deal-making over legal formalities, with a fast-paced, founder-friendly approach and real executive involvement in every transaction.