Practice Manager – Corporate

About the Firm

A leading international law firm with a highly regarded private equity and M&A practice across Europe and the US. The firm advises top-tier sponsors and institutional clients on complex, high‑value transactions and is known for the strength of its internal infrastructure, training and career development frameworks.

The Role

This role sits within the firm’s practice management function and supports a leading Private Equity M&A group in Europe. The Practice Manager will work closely with practice leadership and corporate management teams to oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the group, including staffing, talent management, training, evaluations and longer‑term strategic planning.

The position is highly collaborative and plays a central role in ensuring that associates and paralegals are effectively deployed, supported and developed within a fast‑moving transactional environment. It also provides exposure to broader business planning initiatives and firm‑wide projects.

What They’re Looking For

• Qualified corporate lawyer or senior professional with experience in Private Equity and/or M&A.
• Background gained within a top‑tier law firm or equivalent in‑house environment.
• Strong understanding of transactional workflows, resourcing models and associate development.
• Interest in, or experience with, practice management, professional development or talent management.
• Confident working with partners and senior stakeholders in a commercially demanding environment.
• Highly organised, proactive and able to balance competing priorities.

Why Apply?

This is a standout opportunity for someone looking to move into, or further develop, a senior practice management role within a top‑performing private equity platform. The role offers genuine influence over how the practice operates, develops and grows, with close exposure to leadership and the opportunity to shape long‑term strategy.

Apply now to be considered, or email the job poster directly to arrange a confidential discussion if you would like further details before making an application.