McGuireWoods LLP · 2 weeks ago
Mid-Level Corporate & Private Equity Associate
McGuireWoods LLP is one of the world’s leading law firms, seeking an Associate to support its Corporate and Private Equity practice. The role involves leading M&A transactions, drafting and negotiating complex transactional documents, and working within a large national platform for private equity transactions.
Responsibilities
We are seeking associate candidates with 3 - 6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, with a preference for private equity-led M&A transactions or acquisitions for private equity funds
Candidates should possess the ability to lead M&A transactions from start to finish, including the drafting and negotiating of complex transactional documents
Our private equity department has a large, national platform that we are seeking to further expand with the right candidate
Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing and oral communication skills and the ability to work independently with clients and colleagues
Qualification
Required
3 - 6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, with a preference for private equity-led M&A transactions or acquisitions for private equity funds
Ability to lead M&A transactions from start to finish, including the drafting and negotiating of complex transactional documents
Strong academic record
Excellent writing and oral communication skills
Ability to work independently with clients and colleagues
Pennsylvania bar is required
Benefits
Excellent benefits
Competitive salary
Merit bonus opportunities
Billable hours credit for pro bono work
Company
McGuireWoods LLP
McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has earned the loyalty of its many longstanding clients with deep and broad legal experience; a passion for understanding their businesses and markets; innovative delivery of practical, business-minded solutions; and unmatched service.
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