M&A / Private Equity Associate
A premier US law firm is seeking a mid to senior-level associate to join its high-performing M&A and Private Equity practice in Singapore. This team handles complex cross-border transactions for leading global sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, and multinational corporates across the APAC region.
The Opportunity
This role is particularly well suited to UK-trained associates ready to make an international move while maintaining top-tier deal exposure. You’ll collaborate closely with partners in Singapore and London on headline matters across a range of sectors.
• Sophisticated private equity and cross-border M&A work
• Strong partner access and early client-facing responsibility
• Close alignment with the London team for strategic growth
• Visible pathways for career advancement
You Will Bring
• 3+ PQE in M&A, ideally with private equity experience
• Trained and retained at a leading UK practice
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and deal management skills
• Strong academics and a commercially sound approach
Experience from elite UK firms is especially valued.
Why This Platform
• Cravath-scale compensation (no COLA)
• US bonus structure
• Full relocation package
• Singapore’s favourable tax regime (approx. 15% max)
• Opportunities to shape a growing regional practice
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