Corporate and Private Equity Partner

BCG Attorney Search; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Miami, FL seeks a Corporate and Private Equity Partner with 8-15 years of sophisticated transactional experience to join its team in Miami, FL. The ideal candidate will have significant experience representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and strategic buyers, as well as founders in exit transactions.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a collegial, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 6-15 years of meaningful corporate and transactional experience at a law firm or comparable legal environment.
• Significant experience handling M&A transactions and private equity investments.
• Experience representing sponsors, portfolio companies, founders, management teams, or strategic buyers.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and client counseling skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent private equity funds, portfolio companies, and corporate clients in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage purchase agreements, LLC agreements, and related transaction documents.
• Conduct and supervise due diligence reviews and coordinate transaction closings.
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters, ownership structures, and ongoing business operations.
• Work directly with clients, investment professionals, lenders, accountants, and opposing counsel throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups to provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients.

Skills

M&A experience

Corporate/Private Equity

Team leadership

Negotiation skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate and Private Equity Partner with 8-15 years of sophisticated transactional experience to join its team in Miami, FL. The ideal candidate will have significant experience representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and strategic buyers, as well as founders in exit transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collegial, collaborative environment.

Duties

• Represent private equity funds, portfolio companies, and corporate clients in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage purchase agreements, LLC agreements, and related transaction documents.
• Conduct and supervise due diligence reviews and coordinate transaction closings.
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters, ownership structures, and ongoing business operations.
• Work directly with clients, investment professionals, lenders, accountants, and opposing counsel throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups to provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients.

Requirements

• 6-15 years of meaningful corporate and transactional experience at a law firm or comparable legal environment.
• Significant experience handling M&A transactions and private equity investments.
• Experience representing sponsors, portfolio companies, founders, management teams, or strategic buyers.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and client counseling skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple transactions and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent academic credentials and written and verbal communication skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admitted and in good standing in the state where they practice.

Skills

• High emotional intelligence and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a collegial, collaborative environment.