Senior Corporate M&A Associate — Lead High-Value Deals

Career Legal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding law firm in New York City is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Corporate Associate with over 5 years of experience, specializing in M&A transactions. The ideal candidate will engage in a variety of complex transactions and work collaboratively within a diverse team. The firm offers a supportive environment for development and career growth, emphasizing client relationships and mentoring junior staff. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ post-qualification experience in corporate law with a focus on M&A.
• Experience in an active transactional practice at a large or comparable law firm.
• Strong understanding of corporate and structural issues in M&A transactions.

Responsibilities

• Act on a wide range of M&A transactions, including complex and high-value matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents.
• Manage transaction processes from inception to completion.
• Advise clients on corporate structuring and transactional issues.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and paralegals.

Skills

M&A experience

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

A rapidly expanding law firm in New York City is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Corporate Associate with over 5 years of experience, specializing in M&A transactions. The ideal candidate will engage in a variety of complex transactions and work collaboratively within a diverse team. The firm offers a supportive environment for development and career growth, emphasizing client relationships and mentoring junior staff. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced role.