2nd – 6th year M&A Associate (Private Equity)

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Full time
Location: New York
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Job offered by: BCL Legal
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About the Firm:

This renowned Magic Circle law firm is recognized globally for providing exceptional legal services across a range of practice areas, with a particular focus on M&A and Private Equity. Known for handling some of the most complex, high-profile, and cross-border transactions, the firm's New York office serves as a vital hub within its global network. The team works closely with offices worldwide to provide seamless, integrated solutions to clients.

Position Overview:

The firm is seeking an M&A / Private Equity Associate with 2-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to join its highly regarded New York team. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of significant M&A and private equity transactions, representing leading corporations, private equity sponsors, and financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

* Advising on both domestic and international M&A transactions, private equity investments, and joint ventures. * Leading transaction structuring, conducting due diligence, and handling negotiations, drafting, and closing documentation. * Collaborating with senior attorneys and partners on major deals across multiple sectors, including technology, healthcare, and finance. * Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders, delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice.

Candidate Requirements:

* 2-6 years of experience at a leading law firm within M&A, private equity, or related practice areas. * Strong academic credentials and bar admission in New York. * Demonstrated ability to manage complex transactions, work effectively in teams, and communicate clearly. * Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. * A proactive and client-centered approach, with the ability to handle high-pressure situations and meet deadlines.

Why Join?

This Magic Circle firm offers a collaborative and dynamic environment, prioritizing professional development and career growth. Associates have the chance to work on market-leading transactions, learn from top industry experts, and develop a global perspective within one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a clear progression path are provided.

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