Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

5 Legal; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Legal, a Top 100 AmLaw firm, seeks an associate to join its Corporate practice in Hartford, CT. The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of corporate law experience, with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters.

Candidates with strategic transactions experience (investments and joint ventures), plus demonstrated leadership of due diligence teams, drafting transaction documents, and strong writing abilities, will excel and manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of corporate law experience.
• Experience in mergers & acquisitions.
• Strategic transactions including investments and joint ventures.
• Experience leading due diligence teams.
• Strong writing skills and excellent academics.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead due diligence teams and coordinate specialists.
• Draft transaction documents.
• Manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.
• Excel in strategic transactions and governance experience.

Skills

Corporate law

M&A

Due diligence

Drafting documents

Governance

Job description

Top 100 AmLaw firm seeks an associate to join their Corporate practice group in any of their offices located in the United States.

The ideal candidate must have 3-6 years of experience in corporate law, with particular experience in mergers & acquisitions and other general corporate and commercial matters. Candidates with specific expertise in strategic transactions (including, mergers and acquisitions, investments and joint ventures), as well as general corporate and corporate governance experience. The candidate must have experience leading due diligence teams, managing specialists and drafting transaction documents. The successful candidate will also have excellent writing skills, superior academics, and the ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.