Corporate Associate

BCL Legal; Compton; On-site; GBP 104,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

BCL Legal is assisting a leading US law firm in Houston to recruit a Healthcare Transactions Associate. The role targets a 2-6 PQE corporate/M&A lawyer with healthcare transactions experience, who can draft and negotiate complex documents, manage due diligence, coordinate input, and supervise junior associates in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior lawyers and clients, supporting multiple workstreams, with a 3-day in-office schedule.

Qualifications

• 2-6 PQE corporate/M&A background
• Healthcare transactions experience preferred
• Private equity experience of interest
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Commercial judgement and multi-workstream management

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating transaction documents
• Managing due diligence processes
• Coordinating specialist legal input
• Working closely with senior lawyers and clients
• Supporting and supervising junior associates

Skills

Corporate/M&A

Healthcare transactions

Due diligence coordination

Drafting & negotiation

Client & senior stakeholder engagement

Education

Texas Bar admission or eligibility

Job description

Healthcare Transactions Associate - Houston

A leading US law firm is looking to add a Healthcare Transactions Associate to its established Houston team.

This is a strong opportunity for a 2-6 PQE corporate/M&A associate to join a nationally recognised healthcare practice, advising clients on sophisticated healthcare transactions, including healthcare and legal management services organisation matters.

The role will involve:

• Drafting and negotiating transaction documents
• Managing due diligence processes
• Coordinating specialist legal input
• Working closely with senior lawyers and clients
• Supporting and supervising junior associates

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate/M&A, with healthcare transactions experience strongly preferred. Private equity experience would also be of interest.

The successful candidate will have strong drafting and negotiation skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced transactional environment.

Houston | 2-6 PQE | 3 days in office

Candidates must be admitted, or eligible to waive into, the Texas Bar.

If you're a corporate/M&A lawyer in Houston with an interest in healthcare transactions, I'd be happy to provide further details.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.