Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a skilled Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions Private Equity Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience in AM law firms. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in transactional law, particularly in mergers and acquisitions and private equity matters.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support on corporate mergers and acquisitions transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and disclosure schedules.
• Conduct due diligence investigations and analysis for corporate transactions.
• Assist in structuring and executing complex corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on transactional matters.
• Provide guidance and support to junior associates and legal staff as needed.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends affecting corporate mergers and acquisitions.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactional experience in an Am Law firm.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Experience in an Am Law 100 law firm preferred.
• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity transactions.
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain client relationships.

This AmLaw firm is well-known for their banking sector, representing all 10 U.S. bank holding companies. Specializing in its Latin America practice, this firm prioritizes and provides diversity and inclusion amongst its associates. This firm has also obtained numerous accolades including a perfect score through the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality two years in a row, Top 25 For Female Partners by The American Lawyer, and Top 60 Firms For Diversity by The American Lawyer's Diversity Scoreboard.