M&A Attorney

Illapa Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Illapa Search is seeking an experienced Mergers & Acquisitions Associate for its Boston office within a leading international law firm. The role requires at least three years of M&A experience, strong ability to review financial statements and contracts, draft and negotiate agreements, and oversee due diligence.

You will advise clients on deal structures, communicate with stakeholders, and contribute to sophisticated transactions with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of proven M&A experience.
• Review financial statements, contracts and documents to assess targets.
• Draft and negotiate merger, asset purchase, and confidentiality agreements.
• Oversee the due diligence process for M&A transactions.
• Research and analyze legal issues related to mergers and acquisitions.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, counterparties, and regulators.
• Advise clients on legal risks, deal structures and strategic considerations of merger and acquisition transactions.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Review financial statements, contracts, and other documents to assess merger and acquisition targets.
• Draft and negotiate merger agreements, asset purchase agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
• Oversee the due diligence process for merger and acquisition transactions.
• Research and analyze legal issues related to mergers and acquisitions.
• Advise clients on legal risks, deal structures and strategic considerations of merger and acquisition transactions.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, counterparties, and regulators.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

Skills

M&A experience

Legal research

Job description

Illapa Search are working with a leading international law firm, who are seeking an experienced Mergers & Acquisitions Associate to join its highly regarded practice group in their accomplished Boston office.

The Role Requires:

• A minimum of three years of proven M&A experience.
• Reviewing financial statements, contracts, and other documents to assess merger and acquisition targets.
• Draft and negotiate merger agreements, asset purchase agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
• Oversee the due diligence process for merger and acquisition transactions.
• Research and analyze legal issues related to mergers and acquisitions.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, counterparties, and regulators.
• Advise clients on legal risks, deal structures and strategic considerations of merger and acquisition transactions.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

Why Consider this Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded transactional practice handling sophisticated and complex M&A matters, with genuine responsibility from day one. The firm offers an environment where associates are encouraged to develop through hands-on experience, client exposure and involvement in significant transactions, supported by a strong and collaborative team.

Compensation:

$260,000+ depending on class year and experience.