MampA Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex and high-profile transactions in the technology and life sciences sectors. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience, showcasing their ability to lead M&A deals, draft transaction agreements, and manage client relationships. With a focus on mentorship, this position allows you to oversee junior associates while navigating intricate negotiations. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a prestigious law firm, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in M&A or strategic transactions.
• Proven lead associate experience on M&A transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead M&A transactions, including public and private company deals.
• Draft and negotiate definitive transaction agreements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal communication

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Drafting capabilities

Negotiation skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Location
New York City, NY, United States

Posted on
Oct 24, 2024

Valid Through
Nov 23, 2024

Profile

Job Overview: A highly reputable law firm is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate with 6-8 years of experience to join their M&A team. The role involves working on complex and high-profile transactions, primarily in the technology and life sciences sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading M&A deals, drafting transaction agreements, managing client relationships, and overseeing the work of junior associates. The role is focused exclusively on mergers and acquisitions, offering an opportunity to work on cutting-edge strategic transactions.

Duties:

• Lead M&A transactions, including public and private company deals
• Draft and negotiate definitive transaction agreements
• Supervise and mentor junior M&A associates
• Coordinate with subject matter experts throughout the transaction process
• Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal guidance
• Lead negotiations with transaction counterparties
• Oversee all aspects of strategic transactions from inception to completion

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions or strategic transactions
• Proven experience as a lead associate on M&A transactions
• Strong background in drafting and negotiating transaction agreements
• Experience managing and supervising junior associates
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex negotiations and manage client relationships

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Bar of the state where the candidate will be based (New York, California, or Washington) or eligibility for admission

Skills:

• Superior academic credentials
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills
• High-level drafting and negotiation capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]