Corporate MampA / Private Equity Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Paid time off

Professional and client development allowance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401k Profit Sharing Plan

Pre-tax transit or parking benefit

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associate with 3 to 8 years of experience in New York City. This role involves representing private equity sponsors in platform acquisitions, add-on investments, and dispositions.

The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree, corporate experience at an Am Law 100 firm, and strong negotiating skills. Benefits include an annual discretionary bonus, paid time off, and comprehensive insurance coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of corporate experience at an Am Law 100 firm.
• Experience representing private equity sponsors.
• Strong negotiating and drafting skills.
• Excellent analytical and writing abilities.
• Practical, business-oriented approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Represent private equity sponsors in platform acquisitions, add-on investments, and dispositions.
• Manage joint ventures and minority investments.
• Oversee structuring, due diligence, and deal execution.
• Draft and negotiate purchase and investment agreements.

Skills

Negotiating and drafting skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associate with 3 to 8 years of experience in New York City. The role involves representing control-oriented private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in various transactional matters.

Duties

• Represent private equity sponsors in platform acquisitions, add‑on investments, and dispositions.
• Manage joint ventures and minority investments.
• Oversee structuring, due diligence, and deal execution.
• Draft and negotiate purchase and investment agreements.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of corporate experience at an Am Law 100 firm.
• Experience representing private equity sponsors.
• Strong negotiating and drafting skills.
• Excellent analytical and writing abilities.
• Practical, business‑oriented approach to problem‑solving.

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an ABA‑accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the Florida or New York Bar, or willingness to sit for the next available examination.

Skills

• Ability to manage complex transactions.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Paid time off.
• Professional and client development allowance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401k Profit Sharing Plan.
• Pre‑tax transit or parking benefit (depending on location).