iLocatum

New York, NY

Corporate/M&A Associate Attorney

Corporate/M&A – Associate Attorney

Location: New York, NY

Our client, a highly regarded AmLaw 50 law firm with a well-respected Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice, is seeking a skilled and ambitious Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team in New York City. This position provides an opportunity to participate in complex transactional work for a diverse clientele, including private equity firms and strategic buyers.

Candidate Profile:

  • Law degree from a top-tier law school and a strong academic track record.
  • Active membership in the New York Bar.
  • 3–5 years of substantial experience in corporate transactions and M&A work.
  • Proven expertise in private equity transactions is essential.
  • Adeptness in conducting domestic and cross-border purchase and sale transactions, strategic mergers, leveraged buyouts, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, and corporate governance.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Counsel clients on a wide range of intricate corporate transactions, including private equity deals, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
  • Create, review, and negotiate transactional documentation, such as purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and corporate governance materials.
  • Support clients in corporate restructurings and strategic planning endeavors.
  • Oversee different aspects of cross-border transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and addressing jurisdictional challenges.
  • Foster and maintain robust client relationships through regular interaction and strategic guidance.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address tax, regulatory, and other legal considerations.

Why Choose Us?

This position is ideal for individuals seeking to establish a fulfilling career in corporate law while benefiting from a supportive environment that prioritizes both professional excellence and work-life balance.
The firm is acclaimed for its collegial culture and commitment to professional development, offering opportunities to work on prominent, sophisticated transactions and providing resources to enhance your skills and expertise. Associates receive a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, personal medical and parental leave, paid holidays, support for dependent and elder care, concierge services, financial and physical well-being programs, personal health advocacy, and access to corporate discounts.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and transcript from law school.

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