Legal Counsel

Confidential Company

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A global private equity firm is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join their NYC team. The role will act as an extension of the investment team, focusing primarily on private equity M&A transaction activities. Candidates should have more than 5 years of experience post law school, with a JD from a top law school, and a strong background in M&A, especially in private equity. This position is open to those based in the greater NYC area or willing to relocate.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience post law school.
  • 5+ years of experience within a M&A group at a top law firm, with majority transactions focused on private equity M&A.
  • Based in or open to relocating to greater NYC area.

Responsibilities

  • Act as an extension of the investment team.
  • Focus primarily on transaction activities.

Education

JD from a top law school

Job description

Position: Legal Counsel – Private Equity M&A

Global Private Equity firm is looking for an in-house counsel to join the team based in NYC. This position will act as an extension of the investment team and focus primarily on transaction activities.

Full position description to be shared with applicants who meet the following qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience post law school
  • JD from a top law school
  • 5+ years of experience within a M&A group at a top law firm, with majority transactions focused on private equity M&A
  • Based in or open to relocating to greater NYC area
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