4th - 8th year M&A Associate (V-40 firm)

Mid-to-Senior Level M&A Associate (4-8 Years) - New York An experienced and business-focused M&A Associate with 4 to 8 years of transactional experience at a major international law firm. Based in New York, this attorney has played a key role in advising on complex mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions across a broad range of industries and deal structures. Currently at a firm with a strong national and global M&A presence, the associate has worked extensively with public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and portfolio companies. Their practice spans the full spectrum of transactional work, including leveraged buyouts, growth equity investments, joint ventures, strategic mergers, and divestitures. This associate brings a practical, solutions-driven approach to deal execution, combining deep technical knowledge with strong commercial judgment. They are comfortable managing deal flow independently, leading drafting and negotiation of key transaction documents, coordinating due diligence, and communicating directly with clients and opposing counsel. Core Competencies and Experience: * Significant hands-on experience managing buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, including private equity and strategic deals. * Proficient in drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements, shareholder arrangements, and investment documentation. * Strong command of corporate law principles and market norms in both domestic and cross-border transactions. * Effective at managing complex projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including tax, finance, and regulatory advisors. * Demonstrated ability to advise clients on structuring considerations and transaction strategy. * Admitted to practice in New York. This individual is looking to continue building their practice within a high-caliber M&A team, with opportunities for greater leadership, direct client engagement, and work on sophisticated, market-leading transactions.