Corporate MampA and Global Corporate Restructuring Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Chicago is seeking a mid-senior level Corporate M&A and Global Corporate Restructuring Associate. The ideal candidate will manage complex cross-border transactions for Fortune 500 clients, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings. This role requires strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a high-pressure environment. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Contributions

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in corporate law, especially in cross-border M&A.
• Strong drafting and research skills with a focus on accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic counsel on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings.
• Lead cross-border transactions with international counsel.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents meticulously.

Skills

Negotiation

Client Communication

Organizational Abilities

Problem Solving

Business Acumen

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Corporate MampA and Global Corporate Restructuring Associate

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-11 yrs required

Location
Chicago, IL, United States

Posted on
Apr 08, 2025

Profile

A law firm seeks a dynamic mid-senior level Corporate M&A and Global Corporate Restructuring Associate to join its high-energy corporate practice in Chicago. The role focuses on handling complex cross-border transactions for Fortune 500 global companies, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and international corporate restructurings. Ideal candidates will bring 4-7 years of experience managing significant corporate deals, with a strong emphasis on complex cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and global corporate restructurings.

Duties:

• Provide strategic counsel to clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings.
• Lead and manage cross-border transactions, working with international counsel and stakeholders.
• Draft, negotiate, and review transaction documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to guide clients through complex regulatory environments.
• Oversee the coordination of multiple parties, ensuring smooth execution of transactions across jurisdictions.
• Prioritize and manage a significant caseload while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Foster positive client relationships and collaborate with senior attorneys to refine case strategies.

Requirements:

• 4-7 years of experience practicing corporate law, particularly in cross-border M&A and global corporate restructuring.
• Ability to handle multiple, high-stakes matters simultaneously.
• Strong drafting and research skills, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to manage complex transactions with input from various stakeholders.
• Demonstrated business acumen, problem-solving skills, and a high level of self-motivation.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar of Illinois or the jurisdiction of practice.

Skills:

• Expertise in cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring.
• Strong negotiation and client communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations and diverse workloads efficiently.
• Proactive, resourceful, and able to work in a collaborative environment.
• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• A hybrid work environment with some in-office requirements.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the firm.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : [phone]
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