Life Sciences Public M&A Mid/Senior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid/senior associate with 3-6 years of experience to join their Public M&A team in Boston. The role offers the chance to engage in high-profile M&A transactions, particularly within the Life Sciences and Technology sectors, providing a dynamic environment for professional growth.

Duties

• Engage in M&A transactions involving public companies on both the sell-side and buy-side.
• Advise clients on related securities laws and compliance matters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute complex transactions.
• Develop strategic advisory skills to support client objectives.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of general M&A and transactional experience.
• Experience with public company transactions preferred.
• Familiarity with the Tech and/or Life Sciences industries is a plus.
• Outstanding academic credentials and comparable law firm experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Engagement in high-profile, headline-grabbing transactions.

The emerging Asia practice was launched four years ago. The law office employs six competent attorneys. There are eight areas of practice. Some of their practice disciplines consist of mergers-acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, and fund formation for private investment funds. Besides, attorneys represent Asian and U.S. clients in securities and capital markets.