Mid-Level Corporate Transactional Associate

Squire Patton Boggs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Squire Patton Boggs is seeking a corporate transactional attorney in Atlanta to advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate matters. You will manage transaction workflows and coordinate cross-border teams to advance deals.

The role emphasizes due diligence, document drafting for purchase agreements, and negotiation of critical deal terms while maintaining strong client relationships across a growing local and global team.

Qualifications

• Experience with mergers and acquisitions and cross-border deals.
• Drafting purchase agreements and related documents.
• Coordinating domestic and cross-border transaction teams.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions and other corporate matters.
• Oversee transaction management and due diligence processes.
• Manage client relationships and negotiate components of transactions.

Skills

Mergers & Acquisitions

Cross-border deals

Due diligence

Client relationships

Negotiation

Job description

Overview

• The role offers opportunities to assume significant responsibility in complex transactional matters for key clients and to be part of a growing local and global team.
• Expected assignments for the candidate include cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, debt finance, capital markets, joint ventures, strategic alliances, commercial contracts, securities offerings, and corporate governance.
• Key responsibilities involve advising firm clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactional matters; transaction management; due diligence; and assisting with managing client relationships.
• Required experience includes specific transaction types such as mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, auctions, carve-out transactions, joint ventures, and/or cross-border transactions.
• Involves drafting purchase agreements, ancillary documents, and third-party legal opinions.
• Requires coordinating domestic and cross-border transaction teams, managing due diligence including data rooms, and negotiating aspects of corporate transactions.