Senior M&A Associate

Join a globally recognized corporate law practice in New York, known for advising private and public corporations on some of the most complex and high-profile mergers and acquisitions in the market. This team consistently ranks at the top of Chambers USA and other leading directories for corporate, M&A, and governance work, representing clients across diverse industries, including technology, communications, and life sciences. The Senior Associate role offers the opportunity to take a leading role in sophisticated M&A transactions, corporate governance matters, and internal corporate restructurings. You will advise and represent clients on complex deals, including spin-offs, split-offs, contributions of assets, and entity reorganizations, as well as shareholder activism and takeover defense matters. The position also involves conducting in-depth analyses of Delaware and EU corporate law and drafting detailed legal memoranda to guide client strategy. Candidates should have at least four years of experience handling complex M&A transactions and corporate governance matters, and must be admitted to practice in New York. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of corporate law, and the ability to navigate high-stakes, fast-paced transactions are essential. This role provides significant exposure to sophisticated deals, high-level client engagement, and the mentorship of some of the leading legal minds in the market. The team operates in a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment, offering a platform to grow your expertise in cross-border M&A, strategic corporate advice, and complex governance matters. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package accompany the role, reflecting the firm's commitment to attracting and retaining top legal talent. This position is ideal for an ambitious attorney seeking to advance their career at a firm recognized globally for excellence, innovation, and market leadership in corporate and M&A law.