What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney position at MW Talent?
MW Talent is representing a confidential, top-tier global law firm seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney to join its elite and highly respected M&A Practice Group.
About the RoleThis team handles sophisticated domestic and international M&A matters for Fortune 500 companies, private equity sponsors, financial institutions, and leading private companies. Attorneys are given substantial responsibility, client exposure, and opportunities to work on high-impact deals.
Responsibilities-
Advise on buy-side and sell-side transactions
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Work on acquisitions, divestitures, strategic alliances, recapitalizations, spin-offs, carve-outs, joint ventures, LBOs, and tender offers
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Draft, negotiate, and revise complex transaction agreements
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Conduct due diligence and manage deal execution
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Provide legal and strategic business advice
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Collaborate with cross-office teams and take on increasing responsibility
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3–5 years of substantive M&A experience at a major law firm
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Strong understanding of complex corporate structures
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Experience with cross-border transactions preferred
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Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
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Strong academic credentials
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Admitted to the state bar or eligible to waive in
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Transparent advancement framework
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Mentorship and sponsorship programs
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Executive presence, communication, and leadership training
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Long-term career development support
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
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Leading parental leave and family benefits
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HSA/FSA accounts
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401(k) or Roth 401(k)
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Wellness programs
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Flex Time Away and reduced schedules
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Paid bar dues and selected memberships
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Pro bono opportunities
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Matching donation programs