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Mid-Level Tech Transactions Associate

People Placers Staffing, New York, NY, United States


Transactional Public Markets Focus Practice Area : Public Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Advisory Location : New York, NY Salary : $260,000 - $390,000 Base Salary, commensurate with seniority and experience. Candidates are eligible for a

substantial annual performance bonus , consistent with the top quartile of the

AmLaw 50

market. About the Firm :

Our client is an

elite, internationally recognized law firm

consistently ranked in the

AmLaw 50

and frequently cited by

Chambers Global

for

Tier 1 excellence

in Corporate/M&A and key sector specializations such, as

Enterprise Technology

and

Biomedical Innovation . Founded on a culture of

strategic counsel

and

unparalleled client service , the firm has achieved

headline-grabbing success

through high-stakes,

complex cross-border transactions

that redefine market landscapes. This is a

collegial, high-performing environment

offering an

accelerated career trajectory

and an opportunity to work alongside some of the world's most accomplished corporate attorneys.

Job Description:

This is an

exciting opportunity

to join a preeminent Global Mergers & Acquisitions Group, concentrating on transactions involving

publicly traded companies . The Associate will be a

central figure

in matters of

national significance , responsible for managing the full lifecycle of

sophisticated corporate transactions .

Day-to-day responsibilities will involve:

Strategically advising corporate boards

and executive teams on the structural and legal aspects of both

sell-side and buy-side mergers, tender offers, and proxy contests . Drafting and negotiating definitive transaction agreements , ancillary documents, and

complex disclosure schedules . Ensuring meticulous

regulatory compliance

with U.S. federal securities laws, particularly the

Securities Act of 1933

and the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(including reporting obligations on Forms 8-K, 10-Q, and 10-K, and compliance with

Schedule 13D/G ). Conducting

pre-closing diligence

reviews and synthesizing findings for partners and clients. Serving as a

trusted advisor

on intricate

corporate governance

issues unique to public companies navigating transformative transactions. Mentorship and supervision

of junior associates on transactional processes and securities compliance. Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an

ABA-accredited Law School . Active membership, in good standing, of the

New York State Bar

(or eligibility to waive in promptly). A minimum of

three (3) to six (6) years

of comprehensive corporate transactional experience, with a

demonstrable focus on public company M&A

acquired within a comparable large law firm setting. Excellent academic credentials

from law school and undergraduate studies. Demonstrated capacity for

exceptional legal writing , verbal advocacy, and high-level analytical reasoning. Ability to provide a comprehensive

deal sheet

detailing public company M&A experience. Preferred Skills:

Substantive experience representing clients in the

Enterprise Technology sector

and/or the

Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical industries . Advanced credentials such as an

L.L.M. in Securities Regulation

or Corporate Law. Expertise in related areas of

capital markets

transactions, including debt offerings or registered equity issuances. Proven ability to manage

multiple complex files simultaneously

in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

This a job advertisement on behalf of our client and does not reflect the full job description for the role. Any qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. You will need to provide law school transcripts, a writing sample or deal sheets, and a cover letter in order to be considered for this role. This posting does not constitute an offer of employment, and the listed compensation details may vary by state or experience and will be discussed thoroughly during interview phase.