Midlevel M&A Associate – Private Equity

K&L Gates LLP incorporated; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage (H/

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Relocation

Wellness Program

Job summary

K&L Gates LLP is seeking a midlevel Corporate M&A Associate to join our team in one of the listed U.S. offices. The role requires three to five years of Corporate M&A experience, with private equity transaction experience preferred.

Base compensation ranges from $205,000 to $340,000 per year, with the final salary determined during the interview. Ideal candidates will excel in drafting and negotiating complex agreements, conducting due diligence, and advising clients on corporate matters, while

Qualifications

• Strong M&A experience with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating merger/stock/asset purchase agreements and related documents.
• Experience with partnership agreements, joint ventures, and LLC operating agreements.
• Meaningful responsibility for managing and closing M&A and related transactions.
• Conducting legal due diligence.
• Experience with representation and warranty insurance underwriting and related issues.
• Advising clients on general corporate/entity matters and business matters.

Responsibilities

• Candidates will work closely with experienced lawyers who will provide active mentoring and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility and client contact.
• Candidates must be self-starters who possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• We require strong academic credentials, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing the highest quality client service.

Job description

K&L Gates LLP is seeking a midlevel Corporate M&A Associate to join our team in one of the listed U.S. offices. The role requires three to five years of Corporate M&A experience, with private equity transaction experience preferred.

Base compensation ranges from $205,000 to $340,000 per year, with the final salary determined during the interview. Ideal candidates will excel in drafting and negotiating complex agreements, conducting due diligence, and advising clients on corporate matters, while