Franchise and Distribution Associate Mid-Level

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Dental care

Vision care

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401K plan

Vacation and sick time

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A law firm in Chicago seeks a Mid-Level Associate to join its Franchise and Distribution Practice in Chicago, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactional matters and engage with clients across various industries and jurisdictions.

Requirements include 3-5 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, general corporate, and licensing matters; franchise experience is preferred but not required, with strong writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, general corporate, and/or licensing matters.
• Franchise experience preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and maturity.
• Ability to manage a challenging workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and expand franchise, licensing, and distribution networks.
• Engage in regulatory compliance and commercial agreements.
• Contribute to international expansion strategies.
• Participate in franchise-related mergers and acquisitions.

Skills

Communication

Client engagement

Ownership of responsibility

Strong writing

Education

Strong academic credentials

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Associate to join its Franchise and Distribution Practice in Chicago, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactional matters and engage with clients across various industries and jurisdictions.

Duties

• Assist in the development and expansion of franchise, licensing, and distribution networks.
• Engage in regulatory compliance and commercial agreements.
• Contribute to international expansion strategies.
• Participate in franchise-related mergers and acquisitions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, general corporate, and/or licensing matters.
• Franchise experience preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and maturity.
• Ability to manage a challenging workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong writing skills.

Education

Strong academic credentials required.

Certifications

No specific certifications required.

Skills

• Proven willingness to accept significant responsibility.
• Excellent communication and client engagement skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary accident, life, disability, critical illness, and cancer insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Commuter and transit programs in certain markets.