Junior M&A Lawyer

Angove Partners are working with an insurance underwriter based in Madrid & Barcelona, who are looking to bring on a Junior M&A lawyer.

You will assist underwriters write W&I insurance policies related to M&A transactions and run the insurance transactional process alongside —working closely with private equity firms, corporates, lawyers, and insurers.

• Reviewing and negotiating W&I insurance policy wordings.
• Responding to insured counsel comments and proposed amendments to policy language
• Drafting bespoke endorsements, exclusions, limitations, and W&I-specific coverage provisions
• Supporting underwriters on wording risk and legal interpretation issue
• Stress-testing wording against potential claims scenarios and litigation outcomes
• Helping maintain and update precedent wordings, clause libraries, and internal knowledge resources
• Working closely with W&I underwriters and claims teams on complex technical points
• Assessing whether requested wording changes materially alter the insurer's risk position
• Analysing transaction documents (SPAs, disclosure letters, tax deeds, structuring memos)

1-3 years experience working as an Junior M&A lawyer for a reputable law firm or Big four

Strong understanding of deal processes and transaction dynamics

Commercial mindset with excellent negotiation skills

Ability to manage multiple deals in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills