Description:

A Full-Service Global Law Firm is seeking a senior level Associate with six or more years of corporate transactional experience to be a part of its sophisticated and highly collaborative Financial Services M&A and capital markets practice.

The individual hired for this position will have an opportunity to assume significant responsibility in complex mergers and acquisitions and securities transactions and governance for key clients in the financial and technology sectors and be part of a growing local and global team. The candidate can expect to be involved with a variety of assignments and receive valuable hands-on experience across a range of disciplines, with genuine pathways for progression within the firm.

Responsibilities:
  • Advise public and private companies in the financial and technology sectors and institutional investors therein (e.g., private equity) in all aspects of corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, corporate governance and general business matters;
  • Transaction management and due diligence;
  • Assist in managing client relationships.

Academic and Professional Qualifications:
  • U.S. Juris Doctor Degree;
  • Admitted to practice in a US State Bar and be in good standing;

Admission to the State Bar of your office location is expected if not currently admitted.

Professional Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience in mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, securities transactions, and corporate governance matters;
  • Experience with, or a willingness to learn about the financial sector

Personal Skills:
  • Demonstrated capability to work in a team environment and to exercise sound and practical judgment;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical skills;
  • Flexible, composed, and ability to prioritize and handle multiple matters simultaneously with a high level of competence and accuracy;
  • Committed to professional ethics and client confidentiality.