Corporate MampA and Securities Mid-Level Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is recruiting a mid-level associate for a Corporate M&A and Securities Practice in New York City. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience focused on M&A and private equity transactions, with strong drafting and negotiating of acquisition agreements.

The role involves drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements, supporting sponsors and portfolio companies, managing client relationships, and contributing to middle-market deal structures.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in corporate M&A and securities.
• Strong drafting and negotiation of acquisition agreements.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate acquisition agreements and related documentation.
• Support private equity sponsors and portfolio companies through the investment lifecycle.
• Manage internal and external client relationships effectively.
• Collaborate on middle-market deal structures.

Skills

M&A drafting

Private equity documentation

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Corporate M&A and Securities Practice in New York City. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience focusing on M&A and private equity transactions, with strong skills in drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate acquisition agreements and related documentation.
• Support private equity sponsors and portfolio companies throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Manage internal and external client relationships effectively.
• Collaborate on middle-market deal structures.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships with maturity and business sense.
• Experience in a large national or international law firm preferred.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Must be licensed or ready to become licensed in the jurisdiction of the hiring office.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating M&A and private equity documentation.
• Familiarity with middle-market deal structures.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits program.