M&A Associate — High-Impact Cross-Border Deals (Chicago)

The People Of: Professional Services; Illinois; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive base salary

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global law firm is seeking a mid-level Mergers & Acquisitions Associate for its Chicago office. The candidate should have 4+ years of M&A or private equity experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and be admitted to Illinois. Key responsibilities include leading negotiations, managing due diligence, and participating in complex cross-border transactions. The role offers a competitive salary plus bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits, including medical and parental leave.

Formación

• 4+ years of experience in M&A and/or private equity.
• Admitted to Illinois (or eligible).
• Professional, proactive, and able to thrive under fast-paced environments.

Responsabilidades

• Lead drafting and negotiation of transaction documents.
• Manage due diligence and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Participate in high-profile, cross-border deals.

Conocimientos

M&A experience

Private equity experience

Excellent drafting skills

Analytical skills

Client service focus

Strong commercial awareness

Educación

JD from an accredited law school

Descripción del empleo

A leading global law firm is seeking a mid-level Mergers & Acquisitions Associate for its Chicago office. The candidate should have 4+ years of M&A or private equity experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and be admitted to Illinois. Key responsibilities include leading negotiations, managing due diligence, and participating in complex cross-border transactions. The role offers a competitive salary plus bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits, including medical and parental leave.