Remote M&A Partner: Private-Equity Deals Leader

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE); Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 360,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

[Unknown Firm] is seeking an experienced M&A partner/counsel or senior transactional attorney for a remote role overseeing private-company mergers and acquisitions across the United States and internationally. The candidate will independently manage structuring, due diligence, and closing while guiding client relationships and transaction teams.

The firm seeks a leader with a track record in private equity sponsorships, family-owned or founder-led businesses, and strategic buyers, offering

Qualifications

• Significant experience handling sophisticated private-company M&A transactions
• Strong experience independently leading and closing transactions
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
• Experience managing associates and deal teams
• Strong client-management and communication skills
• Excellent academic and professional credentials
• Admission and good standing in an applicable U.S. jurisdiction

Responsibilities

• Leading sophisticated private-company mergers and acquisitions
• Representing buyers, sellers, private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, founders, and strategic acquirers
• Handling private equity, strategic M&A, leveraged buyout, management buyout, and other corporate transactions
• Drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, merger agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary transaction documents
• Managing transactions from initial structuring and due diligence through signing and closing
• Advising clients regarding transaction structure, negotiation strategy, and risk allocation
• Supervising associates and coordinating transaction teams
• Maintaining direct communication with clients, opposing counsel, investment bankers, accountants, and other transaction advisors
• Working collaboratively with attorneys across complementary practice areas to efficiently address issues arising during transactions
• Participating in the continued development and growth of the firm's Corporate and M&A practice

Job description

[Unknown Firm] is seeking an experienced M&A partner/counsel or senior transactional attorney for a remote role overseeing private-company mergers and acquisitions across the United States and internationally. The candidate will independently manage structuring, due diligence, and closing while guiding client relationships and transaction teams.

The firm seeks a leader with a track record in private equity sponsorships, family-owned or founder-led businesses, and strategic buyers, offering