Corporate Associate, Dallas or Austin

BCL Legal; Texas; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BCL Legal Limited represents a leading international law firm seeking a Corporate Associate for Dallas or Austin with 3–6 PQE to join its dynamic corporate team. The role focuses on M&A (including private equity), capital markets offerings, and related securities work.

Candidates should demonstrate strong drafting and negotiation skills, client relationship management, and the ability to lead complex transactions while supervising junior associates.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of relevant corporate experience.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• At least two years of relevant law firm experience.
• Strong technical, commercial and communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing demands and work with sophisticated clients.

Responsibilities

• Mergers & acquisitions, particularly private equity transactions.
• Capital markets offerings and related securities work.
• Experience supervising junior associates and working with sophisticated clients.
• Drafting and negotiating complex transactions.
• Managing client relationships and ownership of transactions.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating

Client relationship management

Transaction management

Supervising junior associates

Strong academics

Education

Law degree from a recognized law school

Job description

Corporate Associate Opportunity | Dallas or Austin | 3-6 PQE

I am currently working on an exciting opportunity with a leading international law firm looking to expand its Corporate team in Dallas or Austin.

The firm is keen to speak with talented mid-level associates (2020-2023 qualification classes) who have strong transactional experience and are looking to take the next step in their careers.

The ideal candidate will have experience in one or both of the following areas:

• Mergers & Acquisitions, particularly private equity transactions.
• Capital markets offerings and related securities work.

Candidates should demonstrate strong drafting and negotiation skills, experience managing client relationships and the ability to take ownership of complex transactions. Experience supervising junior associates and working with sophisticated clients is also desirable.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3-6 years of relevant corporate experience.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• At least two years of relevant law firm experience.
• Strong technical, commercial and communication skills.
• The ability to manage competing demands and work effectively with sophisticated clients.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded practice, work on sophisticated transactions and further develop your career within a leading law firm.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.