Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, who are looking to recruit a Associate to join their team based in Washington DC. JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: $235,000 - $310,000 Per Annum WORK TYPE: Permanent WORK PATTERN: Full Time LOCATION: Washington DC JOB ROLE A leading international law firm is looking to recruit junior to mid-level Associates to join its highly regarded Corporate & Finance practice, specialising in Mergers & Acquisitions. Candidates should have a minimum of one year's M&A experience, including conducting due diligence, drafting ancillary transaction documents and managing deal checklists.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills are essential, alongside the ability to work collaboratively within a deal team and independently manage aspects of transactions. JOB DESCRIPTION Advising corporate clients, private equity sponsors and other financial investors on a broad range of M&A transactions. Supporting the execution of domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, disposals and corporate restructurings.
Conducting and coordinating legal due diligence, identifying key risks and reporting findings. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction documentation, including ancillary agreements and disclosure documents. Assisting with the preparation, review and negotiation of share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements and other key deal documents.
Managing transaction checklists, data rooms, timetables and completion deliverables. Coordinating with clients, opposing counsel and specialist practice groups throughout the transaction lifecycle. Supporting deal structuring, regulatory approval processes and completion arrangements. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies: 2021โ2025 qualification years.
Minimum of one year's M&A experience. Experience with due diligence, ancillary documentation and deal management. Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical skills. Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail.
Demonstrated interest in corporate law and M&A. A collaborative, proactive and client-focused approach. Currently admitted, or eligible for admission, in the relevant jurisdiction. Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
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$235,000 โ $310,000 / year
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