Vice President, Global M&A Legal Counsel

Aumni; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 162.000 - 198.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Vice President, Assistant General Counsel for the Global Investment Banking Legal Practice Group. The role concentrates on M&A transactional work, including public and private sell- and buy-side, strategic and defense transactions.

You will draft, review and negotiate documentation across engagement letters, fairness opinions, valuations and NDAs. You will advise on related legal, conflicts and litigation risk issues, work with Compliance and Litigation teams,

Qualifikationen

• Law school degree (JD) and admission to NY bar required.
• Extensive experience reviewing, drafting and/or negotiating M&A transaction documents.
• Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail; ability to work independently.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and legal research skills.
• Enthusiastic, can-do attitude; able to work with M&A bankers and the legal group.
• Polished verbal and written communication skills; able to negotiate with clients.
• Team player with interpersonal skills; able to build consensus across a global matrix organization.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and manage multiple tasks in a high-performance environment.

Aufgaben

• Draft and/or negotiate engagement letters, indemnity letters, NDAs, etc.
• Review fairness opinions, valuation presentations, merger agreements, proxy disclosures and other M&A documents.
• Provide guidance on new and existing legal and regulatory requirements to internal partners.
• Partner with senior attorneys to assist with training and department initiatives.
• Manage and update template documents, contracts and guidelines.
• Contribute to development of industry positions on market developments.

Kenntnisse

M&A transactions

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD)

New York bar admission

Jobbeschreibung

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Vice President, Assistant General Counsel for the Global Investment Banking Legal Practice Group. The role concentrates on M&A transactional work, including public and private sell- and buy-side, strategic and defense transactions.

You will draft, review and negotiate documentation across engagement letters, fairness opinions, valuations and NDAs. You will advise on related legal, conflicts and litigation risk issues, work with Compliance and Litigation teams,