M&A/Private Equity Associate

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Washington, DC, seeks an experienced corporate associate to advise on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments and related matters for corporate clients and private equity funds.

The role emphasizes drafting transaction documents, effective deal management, and substantial direct client contact. Candidates should be driven, business-development oriented, and capable of taking on high levels of responsibility with autonomy.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in drafting transaction documents and deal management.
• Direct client contact with high degree of independence.
• Driven personality with business development mindset and willingness to take on high levels of responsibility and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Advises corporate clients and private equity funds on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and general corporate matters.

Skills

Transaction drafting

Deal management

Client contact

BD mindset

Job description

Overview

• Advises corporate clients and private equity funds on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, other similar transactions, and general corporate matters.
• Requires substantial experience in drafting transaction documents and effective deal management.
• Involves significant direct client contact, offering opportunities for entrepreneurial associates to develop client relationships and manage matters with a high degree of independence.
• Candidates should possess a driven personality, a business development-oriented mindset, and the ability to take on high levels of responsibility and work with autonomy.