Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Title: Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Location: Naples, FL

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and private equity transactions. The role involves providing strategic legal counsel on complex corporate matters and working with high-profile clients across a variety of industries. This position offers the flexibility to work with a dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge corporate transactions.

Duties:

• Advise clients on M&A and private equity matters, including due diligence, negotiations, and documentation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction agreements and other legal documents related to M&A and private equity deals.
• Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory issues.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop legal strategies for complex transactions.
• Support the team in managing the closing process for deals, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and trends within the M&A and private equity sectors.

Requirements:

• 3-7 years of experience in corporate law, specifically M&A and private equity.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex legal issues.
• Proven experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Skills:

• Expertise in M&A and private equity transactions.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Deep understanding of corporate governance and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on precision in all legal matters.

Job Location:

• Naples, FL

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.