Corporate M&A Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate M&A Associate with 5-7 years of experience to join its Mergers & Acquisitions team in Washington, D.C. The role involves working on a variety of transactions, including M&A, private equity, and joint ventures, in a collaborative environment with colleagues across the globe.

Duties

• Lead M&A deals from inception to closing.
• Draft primary transaction documents.
• Manage multiple deals simultaneously.
• Interact with clients and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary and cross-border teams.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of law firm experience in M&A and related transactions.
• Experience leading and drafting for M&A deals.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions concurrently.
• Strong client interaction skills.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in managing complex transactions.

Benefits

• Interesting work with industry-leading practices.
• Significant practical and formal training programs.
• Supportive and inclusive culture.
• Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs.

The product of a recent transatlantic merger, this firm is a truly global force, with offices across the U.S., Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. This full-service firm is strong in the areas of corporate, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, energy and infrastructure, finance, employment law, construction, intellectual property, real estate, and tax. With a staggering number of Fortune 100 companies as clients, this firm is well-poised for continued growth. Associates who join this firm can expect complex work and sophisticated matters.