About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world and invest in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future.

About the Role

The Corporate Transaction Lawyer is an integral part of Latham’s Practice Services team, providing high‑quality, specialised support for Mergers & Acquisitions due diligence. This position is located in our Manchester office and may offer a flexible hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform due diligence by reviewing corporate documents—including contracts, organisational documents, real estate leases, and license agreements—to identify key provisions and terms in US and UK M&A transactions.
• Prepare summaries of due diligence findings, including change‑of‑control triggers, anti‑assignment provisions...