Corporate M&A Associate – Top-Ranked Practice Group – Am Law 50 Firm
About the Position:
Our client, one of the largest and most recognized global law firms, is actively seeking a mergers and acquisitions attorney to join its Chicago office as a mid-level associate. The attorneys in this firm’s robust M&A practice collaborate across borders and practice groups, and their client base spans every major global industry including technology, financial services, manufacturing & engineering, oil & gas, consumer products, media, healthcare and more.
Highlights:
· Top of the market compensation
· Ranked as a top firm in Chicago and a top firm for M&A
· Broadest M&A footprint of any law firm with lawyers across nearly 50 countries
· Development and training programs
Responsibilities:
· Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions
· Advise on M&A-related securities matters and prepare M&A-related securities filings
· Run diligence and the corporate approval process for both public and private company targets
Required Qualifications:
· 3 to 4 years of significant M&A transactional experience at a large law firm (or extensive second chair experience on smaller transactions)
· Experience drafting purchase agreements and merger agreements
· Familiarity with managing deal work of junior-level associates preferred
· Strong academic credentials
Location:
Chicago (Hybrid)
Position Type
- Associate
Employment Type
- Law Firm
Practice Areas
- Corporate/Securities
Job ID
- 2007