Public Mergers And Acquisitions Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a highly skilled Public Mergers and Acquisitions Associate Attorney with 4-7 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in handling mergers and acquisitions transactions, particularly with public companies, and a strong understanding of corporate law and market terms. The role requires a business development-oriented mindset, exceptional deal management skills, and the ability to work independently with high responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions transactions involving public companies.
• Provide strategic legal counsel on complex M&A deals, including negotiations, due diligence, and contract drafting.
• Advise clients on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and market terms.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, demonstrating strong business development skills.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transaction execution.
• Stay current with industry trends, legal developments, and market conditions relevant to public M&A.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the firm's knowledge base.

Requirements

• 4-7 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, with significant exposure to public company transactions.
• Proven track record of managing complex M&A deals and understanding corporate law.
• Ability to handle high levels of responsibility and work autonomously.
• Strong business development orientation and client management skills.
• U.S. law firm experience and outstanding academic credentials.
• Fluency in Spanish (written and verbal) is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and market terms.
• Effective deal management and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Business development acumen and client relationship management.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple high-profile transactions simultaneously.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306