Houston M&A Attorney – Complex Deals & Due Diligence

Trellis Group

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 325,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Axiom is seeking an M&A lawyer in Houston to support our Fortune 500 client base across multiple industries. The role focuses on structuring, due diligence, negotiation and closing complex transactions, with collaboration across finance, tax, and regulatory teams.

Ideal candidates will have strong M&A experience, a current bar license, and a proven track record handling mergers, acquisitions, and related agreements.

Qualifications

Active bar license in the state you reside.
Minimum 3+ years of M&A attorney experience at an AmLaw firm or Fortune 500 in-house, focusing on complex transactions.
Experience handling mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, private equity, or fund investments.
Strong knowledge of federal and state corporate and securities laws as they relate to M&A transactions.

Responsibilities

Advise clients on all aspects of M&A transactions: deal structure, due diligence, negotiation, drafting and closing of agreements.
Draft, review, and negotiate purchase, merger, confidentiality and disclosure agreements.
Coordinate large deal teams and internal/external stakeholders from due diligence through closing and integration.
Conduct and coordinate due diligence to identify legal risks and guide mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with finance, tax, regulatory, and compliance teams to ensure smooth execution of transactions and integration.

Skills

M&A law

Negotiation

Project management

Communication

Job description

Ideal candidates will have strong M&A experience, a current bar license, and a proven track record handling mergers, acquisitions, and related agreements.

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