M&A Associate (V-5 firm)

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Permanent
Salary:
$225,000 - 435,000
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Private Practice
Reference Number:
GM/143337/02
Posted:
1st July 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Associate - New York Office A Vault Top-5 ranked global law firm is seeking a highly motivated M&A Associate to join its leading Corporate Department in the New York office. Known for its market-shaping deals and collaborative culture, the firm offers the opportunity to work on some of the most complex and high-value transactions across a wide range of industries. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience advising public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and financial institutions on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. This role offers significant client contact, responsibility, and exposure to sophisticated deal work. Key Responsibilities: * Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and other complex corporate transactions * Draft and negotiate definitive transaction documents, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, and ancillary agreements * Conduct and manage legal due diligence and coordinate multidisciplinary deal teams * Provide counsel on corporate governance, disclosure obligations, and regulatory compliance matters * Support clients in navigating the full life cycle of a transaction from structuring to execution * Collaborate with attorneys across practices, including tax, antitrust, IP, and finance * Mentor junior team members and contribute to a high-performing, inclusive team environment Qualifications: * 3-6 years of M&A experience at a leading law firm * Strong understanding of corporate and securities law * Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills * Ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced environment * J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the New York Bar
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