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Mergers & Acquisitions - Senior Associate

W3Global
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026
πŸ“ Charlotte, NC (28202)

πŸ’Ό Compensation: $250,000 - $335,000

About The Opportunity

W3Global's client in Charlotte is seeking a Senior Associate to join its high-caliber Corporate Practice Group, with a strong focus on Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity transactions.

This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in complex deal environments and is ready to step into a leadership-focused position.

What You'll Do

You will play a key role in managing sophisticated transactions across the private equity lifecycle. Responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing complex deal flow with minimal supervision
  • Leading and mentoring junior associates
  • Directing and executing due diligence workstreams
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating ancillary and primary transaction documents
  • Applying strong business judgment to navigate fast-moving deal dynamics

About The Practice Group

You'll join a powerhouse group of 70 private equity attorneys representing a wide range of global sponsors, including:

  • Leveraged buyout funds
  • Growth equity & venture capital funds
  • Independent sponsors & family offices
  • Search funds

The team advises clients through every phase-from fund formation to platform acquisitions, add-on deals, portfolio company representation, and exits.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • 6 years of substantive M&A and private equity experience
  • Proven track record managing complex transactions
  • Strong document drafting and negotiation skills
  • Eligibility for North Carolina Bar preferred
  • Prior deal experience ideally involving transactions $100M

🌟 Why Join This Firm?

A career here means joining a collaborative, top-performing team that values:

  • Autonomy in your work
  • Professional growth and mentorship
  • Meaningful client engagement
  • Long-term career advancement

Comprehensive Benefits Package

🌿 Health & Wellness:

  • Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Telehealth
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & wellness resources

πŸ’Ό Financial Security

  • Cash Balance Pension Plan (for members) or FSA options
  • Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Financial wellness programs

🏑 Work-Life Balance

  • Generous vacation holidays
  • Maternal & paternal leave
  • Bereavement leave & holistic well-being support

🚚 Relocation & Bar Support:

  • Relocation reimbursement available
  • Bar review & exam fees covered

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced M&A / Private Equity attorney ready to elevate your career with an elite team, we'd love to speak with you.

πŸ“© Apply today or contact Travis Roberts at W3Global for more information.

Salary : $250,000 - $335,000

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