Global M&A Associate — Complex Transactions

recruitometry; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm seeks talented M&A Associates with 3–6 years of experience to join its growing Mergers & Acquisitions practice. The successful candidate will advise major public and private companies, asset managers, and financial institutions on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions.

Key responsibilities include structuring, negotiating, drafting, due diligence, and providing practical legal solutions.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of legal experience with a focus on mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication abilities.
• Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on sophisticated mergers and acquisitions transactions.
• Assist with structuring, negotiation, and execution of M&A deals.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and related agreements.
• Conduct due diligence and analyze corporate, regulatory issues.
• Collaborate with transaction teams across departments to deliver client solutions.
• Manage multiple transactions and deadlines with professional rigor.

Skills

M&A experience

Legal research

Drafting and negotiation

Communication skills

Education

JD or equivalent

Job description

A leading global law firm seeks talented M&A Associates with 3–6 years of experience to join its growing Mergers & Acquisitions practice. The successful candidate will advise major public and private companies, asset managers, and financial institutions on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions.

Key responsibilities include structuring, negotiating, drafting, due diligence, and providing practical legal solutions.