Corporate MampA and Private Equity Associate

Corporate MampA and Private Equity Associate

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-13 yrs required

Location
Washington, DC, United States

Posted on
Nov 20, 2024

Valid Through
Dec 20, 2024

Profile

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Corporate M&A and Private Equity Associate to join its Washington, DC, office. This role is tailored for an attorney with a strong foundation in transactional law and a proven ability to navigate complex mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity transactions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise, analytical precision, and a collaborative approach to delivering exceptional legal services.

Duties:

• Structure, negotiate, and manage mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions.
• Draft and review key transaction documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related contracts.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to develop strategic solutions tailored to specific business objectives.
• Conduct due diligence and identify potential legal risks, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Provide legal counsel on corporate governance and other corporate matters.
• Lead and participate in negotiations on behalf of clients.

Requirements:

• 3 to 7 years of hands-on experience in mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions.
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex transactional work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including exceptional legal drafting and analytical abilities.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Education:

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in Washington, DC, or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of transactional law, corporate structures, and regulatory compliance.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a team-focused approach.
• Proficiency in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality legal services.