Mid-level MampA/PE Associate Attorney

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a mid-level associate to join their prestigious law firm in New York. This exciting role focuses on M&A and Private Equity, particularly in special situations and hybrid capital. The successful candidate will handle complex transactions, provide legal support in distressed M&A, and draft essential documents while collaborating across various practice areas. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to diverse legal challenges in a dynamic environment, making it perfect for those eager to advance their legal careers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years in M&A/Private Equity with a focus on distressed transactions.
• Strong background in preferred equity investments and structured finance.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support in distressed M&A and restructuring transactions.
• Draft and review transaction documents and collaborate across practice areas.

Skills

M&A/Private Equity

Restructuring

Legal Research

Client Communication

Analytical Skills

Relationship Building

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Description

This is a mid-level associate position at a prestigious law firm, focusing on M&A and Private Equity, with an emphasis on special situations and hybrid capital. The role involves working at the intersection of M&A/Private Equity, restructuring, and finance practices, handling complex transactions and gaining exposure to various practice areas.

Location

• New York, NY

Duties

1. Provide legal support in distressed M&A, preferred equity investments, and restructuring transactions
2. Advise clients on hybrid capital structures and special situations transactions
3. Draft and review transaction documents, including purchase agreements, financing agreements, and restructuring plans
4. Collaborate across practice areas to manage complex deals
5. Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on relevant issues
6. Assist with client communication and legal strategy
7. Stay updated on market trends and legal developments

Requirements

• Minimum of four years in M&A/Private Equity, focusing on distressed transactions, hybrid capital, or related areas
• Strong background in preferred equity investments, structured finance, or restructuring
• Ability to manage complex transactions and provide practical legal solutions
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Client-focused with strong relationship-building abilities
• Admitted to practice in New York