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Legal Due Diligence Consultant
Job Location:
Job Location:
West Palm Beach, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
29 September 2026 (26 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Legal Due Diligence Consultant
Contract to hire Operating Partner pathway (general counsel / governance track)
You will find the liabilities that dont show up in the numbers. You review contracts disputes and governance so the buyer knows what it is inheriting and you work alongside the deals outside counsel.
What youll do
Note: VDS complements and does not replace the transactions legal counsel.
Contract to hire Operating Partner pathway (general counsel / governance track)
You will find the liabilities that dont show up in the numbers. You review contracts disputes and governance so the buyer knows what it is inheriting and you work alongside the deals outside counsel.
What youll do
- Review material contracts: customer supplier distribution lease licensing and joint venture agreements.
- Flag change-of-control assignment exclusivity and termination clauses that affect deal value.
- Assess pending and threatened litigation warranty claims and regulatory actions.
- Review corporate governance ownership structure board records and permits.
- Evaluate employment agreements labor relations union contracts and benefit obligations.
- Check intellectual property ownership trade compliance (ITAR EAR) and sector regulations such as FDA or FAA.
- Translate findings into reps warranties indemnities and closing conditions with outside counsel.
- After close lead contract novation entity cleanup and compliance program setup.
- JD and active bar admission; 7 years of M&A corporate or in-house counsel experience.
- Experience running legal diligence workstreams and data-room reviews on live deals.
- Knowledge of regulated industries such as aerospace & defense pharma & medical devices or oil & gas preferred.
- Ability to explain legal risk in business and dollar terms.
Note: VDS complements and does not replace the transactions legal counsel.
Required Experience:
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