Description:

Overview:
A Global Manufacturer and Marketer of Plastic Packaging Products is recruiting a transactional M&A attorney to work with its Legal and strategic corporate development teams to provide legal counsel on corporate and transactional matters, both in the US and internationally. Ideal candidates will have 4-8 years' experience in either a major law firm or a corporate setting with a strong focus on large transactions.

This new role will report to the Deputy General Counsel of A Global Manufacturer and Marketer of Plastic Packaging Products

Responsibilities:
Duties include (but are not limited to):
  • Providing legal advice on all aspects of buy and sell side transactions that will be US and internationally focused, including pre- and post- closing activities
  • Work with outside counsel on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents
  • Leading legal due diligence
  • Assist with developing financing and entity structures
  • Assist with integration activities

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state
  • Strong experience in corporate and transactional law
  • Substantial experience drafting transaction documents, including NDAs, purchase agreements, and other ancillary documents
  • Collaborating with US and international outside counsel
  • Working with internal stakeholders, including business leaders, members of the board of directors, and corporate finance and accounting executives