Senior Corporate Attorney

5 days ago

New York, NY, United States Illapa Search Full-time

A premium national law firm are looking to onboard a Senior Counsel level Attorney to join their award-winning Corporate team. This will sit in their New York City office.

The practice group engage in a broad range of corporate, securities and financing transactions including M&A, public and private securities offerings, and institutional and other specialised financings. The team represent a variety of companies from domestic to international clients.

The Role Requires:

  • A minimum of 6 years’ experience in a law firm setting.
  • Experience in general mergers & acquisitions transactions and/or capital markets transactions.
  • Experience advising on a wide range of corporate, joint venture and commercial transactions.
  • Understanding of corporate and securities law matters, including M&A, SEC reporting matters, capital markets, corporate governance.
  • Strong academic achievement, alongside excellent research, analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Proven transaction management ability and ability to manage junior Associates.

Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Duties will entail drafting documents related to mergers and acquisitions and conducting due diligence in preparation for such transactions.
  • Working on a variety of complex transactions for both strategic and institutional clients will be required.
  • Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, 34 Act compliance, governance, and other corporate transactional matters.
  • Coordinating transaction teams.
  • Transaction management and due diligence.
  • Assist with managing client relationships.
  • Negotiating aspects of corporate transactions.