Corporate/M&A Associate Attorney

Corporate/M&A Associate Attorney
Location: New York, NY

Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 50 law firm with a nationally recognized Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice , is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team in New York (link removed) This position offers the opportunity to engage in sophisticated transactional work for a diverse range of clients, including private equity firms and strategic buyers.

Candidate Profile:

•   JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record (link removed)>

•   Active Bar Admission in New York.

•   35 years of substantive experience in corporate transactions and M&A work.

•  Demonstrated experience with private equity transactions is required (link removed)>

•  Proficiency in domestic and cross-border purchase and sale transactions , strategic mergers , leveraged buyouts , corporate restructurings , joint ventures , and corporate governance (link removed)>

•  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Advise clients on a variety of complex corporate transactions, including private equity deals, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.

•  Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and corporate governance documentation.

•  Support clients in corporate restructurings and strategic planning initiatives.

•  Manage aspects of cross-border transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and addressing jurisdictional challenges.

•  Develop and maintain strong client relationships through regular interaction and strategic counsel.

•  Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address tax, regulatory, and other legal considerations.

Why Join Us?
This role is ideal for candidates seeking to build a rewarding career in corporate law while benefiting from a supportive environment that prioritizes both professional excellence and work-life balance.

The firm is known for its collegial culture and dedication to professional growth , providing opportunities to work on high-profile, sophisticated transactions as well as the tools to enhance your skills and expertise. Associates are offered a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits suite , including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, personal medical and parental leave, paid holidays, dependent and elder care support, concierge services, financial and physical well-being programs, personal health advocacy, and access to corporate discounts.

Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.