Mergers and Acquisitions Associate

Silverspace Inc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health insurance

Hybrid work

Job summary

Silverspace Inc. in New York, NY is seeking a Corporate Associate with 3–6 years of corporate law experience, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters.

The role involves advising clients, coordinating transaction teams, and handling sophisticated deals for public and private entities. Ideal candidates will have strong drafting and analytical skills, capacity to lead due diligence efforts, and a collaborative approach to working with diverse stakeholders in a hybrid

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 3–6 years of corporate law experience.
• Experience with M&A transactions and general corporate/commercial matters.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
• Lead due diligence teams and coordinate transaction specialists.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction and corporate documents.
• Advise clients on general corporate and commercial matters.
• Collaborate with partners, clients, specialists, and opposing counsel throughout transactions.
• Manage multiple assignments and transactions with minimal supervision.
• Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice while maintaining strong client service.

Skills

Corporate M&A knowledge

Due diligence leadership

Drafting & negotiation

Client service

Teamwork & collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

• Corporate Associate – Mergers & Acquisitions/ Private Equity
• Locations: New York, NY,
• Experience: 3–6 Years
• Salary: $180,000–$315,000 per year
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days in office

Job Overview

One of our Client is Seeking Corporate Associate – Mergers & Acquisitions to join its Corporate Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of corporate law experience, with a strong background in M&A and general corporate and commercial matters.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions on sophisticated corporate transactions in a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with and manage mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
• Lead legal due diligence teams and coordinate transaction specialists.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction and corporate documents.
• Advise clients on general corporate and commercial matters.
• Collaborate with partners, clients, specialists, and opposing counsel throughout transactions.
• Manage multiple assignments and transactions with minimal supervision.
• Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice while maintaining strong client service.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• 3–6 years of corporate law experience.
• Significant experience with M&A transactions and general corporate/commercial matters.
• Experience leading due diligence teams and managing transaction specialists.
• Strong legal drafting, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and client-service skills.
• Base Salary: $180,000–$315,000, depending on experience and location.
• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and insurance benefits.
• Hybrid work environment with 3 days per week in the office.
• Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized Corporate Practice Group.
• Exposure to sophisticated transactions involving public companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.