Job Details:
Corporate M&A Associate (AM Law 100) - Washington, DC
3-4 days in office
Role:
The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other corporate restructurings. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, from startups to multinational corporations, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Transaction Execution: Assist in structuring, negotiating, and executing M&A transactions, including drafting and reviewing key documents such as purchase agreements, merger agreements, confidentiality agreements, and ancillary documents.
- Due Diligence: Conduct and manage legal due diligence processes, identifying risks and providing strategic advice to clients based on findings.
- Client Counseling: Collaborate with partners and senior associates to advise clients on deal terms, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Research and Analysis: Perform legal research on corporate law, securities regulations, antitrust issues, and other relevant areas to support transaction strategies and ensure compliance.
Qualifications:
- Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in corporate law, with a strong emphasis on M&A transactions, gained at a law firm or in-house legal department.
Skills:
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of corporate law, securities regulations, and contract principles.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
To apply for this position please email Matt Cummings at mc@libertyjobs.com
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Matt Cummings
Liberty Personnel
610-684-8674
mc@libertyjobs.com
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