Mid-Level Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Pay:$365000.00 - $390000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on sophisticated high-value public and private M&A transactions alongside accomplished attorneys at a leading international law firm.
• Gain exposure to complex mergers acquisitions strategic investments and major corporate transactions.
• Enjoy a hybrid work schedule with remote flexibility on Fridays and additional designated periods throughout the year.
• Accelerate your career with exceptional mentorship professional development and meaningful opportunities for advancement.
• Take on significant responsibility while advising prominent corporations investors and sophisticated business clients.
• Collaborate with talented attorneys across multiple practice areas on complex high-impact transactions.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits and eligibility for a discretionary year-end bonus.

Location:New York NY Hybrid. Enjoy working in our Manhattan office Monday through Thursday with remote flexibility on Fridays and additional designated periods throughout the year.

Note:We are seeking attorneys with 5 years of mergers and acquisitions experience ideally gained at a reputable corporate law firm. Candidates should have meaningful experience handling both public and private M&A transactions including drafting and negotiating complex transaction documents.

About Us

Confidential are a highly respected international law firm known for advising leading corporations investors and financial institutions on sophisticated business Mergers & Acquisitions practice brings together talented attorneys who thrive on complex dealmaking strategic problem-solving and collaboration. We are committed to providing our attorneys with challenging work exceptional mentorship and opportunities to build outstanding long-term careers.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Mid-Level M&A Associate Attorney to join our New York team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced corporate transactional attorney looking to work on sophisticated public and private mergers and this role you will:

• Represent sophisticated clients in public and private mergers acquisitions and other strategic corporate transactions.
• Draft review and negotiate merger agreements purchase agreements and other complex transactional documents.
• Manage legal due diligence identify transaction risks and support deal structuring and execution.
• Assist with negotiating key commercial and legal terms throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Coordinate transaction processes documentation and closings for complex M&A matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate finance tax antitrust and other practice areas.
• Advise clients on corporate governance and transaction-related legal considerations.
• Take ownership of meaningful deal responsibilities while continuing to develop your transactional expertise.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• 5 years of corporate M&A transactional experience at a law firm.
• Experience handling public and private mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong experience drafting reviewing and negotiating complex M&A transaction documents.
• Excellent transactional drafting negotiation analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated transactions and collaborate across practice areas.
• Strong communication skills attention to detail and client-focused judgment.
• Experience at a reputable corporate law firm preferred.
• Strong academic credentials preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe exceptional attorneys thrive when they are challenged supported and empowered to will join a collaborative team that values professional excellence strategic thinking and meaningful contributions. With exposure to sophisticated M&A transactions personalized mentorship and opportunities to take on increasing responsibility you will have the resources to advance your legal hybrid work environment commitment to pro bono service and supportive culture create an outstanding place to build your to take the next step in your M&A career We would love to hear from you!

JPC-2519

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license 4 yrs of law firm M&A transactional exp

• Required Years as Associate: 4

• Salary bands:

• 5 yrs Class of 2021: $365000

• 6 yrs Class of 2020: $390000

Submission Email / Name:

• Submit all candidates via their career portal HERE

• Directions: Please apply as an agency not a write-in. Click Apply Now Are You an Agency Enter Jons email address.

• Must submit resume transcript AND cover letters.

• Note for Jon: Candidate decisions will be emailed to the submitting recruiter via the portal. No need to email candidate materials separately.

Quick Recruiter Reference

Skadden is a global Am Law 100 firm advising on sophisticated corporate M&A transactions. Hiring a mid-level M&A Associate in New York for public/private mergers acquisitions transaction drafting negotiation and deal execution. Target 5 to 6 yrs of M&A law firm exp preferably with peer BigLaw background.

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