Mid-Level Corporate/M&A/Private Equity Associate

Lateral Link; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 260.000 - 390.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) plan

Paid family leave

Tuition assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Lateral Link, a respected international law firm, seeks a mid-level Corporate/M&A/Private Equity Associate for its Chicago office. The ideal candidate will handle private equity deals and cross-border matters, taking a leading role on transactions within a global platform.

Requirements include 3–6 years of private equity and M&A experience, hands-on drafting and negotiating skills, and ability to manage diligence through closing, with responsibility for client communications and deal strategy.

Competenze

• 3–6 years of experience representing PE funds, institutional investors, and portfolio companies.
• Experience with leveraged buyouts, add-on acquisitions, divestitures, growth investments, and joint ventures.
• Hands-on drafting and negotiating experience on complex M&A and private equity transactions.
• Experience leading diligence, client communications, and negotiation calls.

Conoscenze

PE M&A

Deal leadership

Drafting & negotiating

Client communications

Descrizione del lavoro

Lateral Link is working with a highly regarded international law firm seeking a Mid-Level Corporate/M&A/Private Equity Associate for its Chicago office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a private equity deal lawyer who wants to take a leading role on transactions within a global corporate platform.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3–6 years of experience representing private equity funds, institutional investors, family offices, alternative asset managers, and their portfolio companies
• Experience with leveraged buyouts, add-on acquisitions, divestitures, growth investments, and joint ventures
• Hands-on drafting and negotiating experience on complex M&A and private equity transactions
• Experience running key aspects of deals from diligence through closing, including leading client communications and negotiation calls

Why consider it?

• Sophisticated PE and M&A work on a global platform
• Real responsibility on deal teams
• $260,000–$390,000 base, plus a comprehensive benefits package including a generous 401(k), paid family leave, and tuition assistance