Mergers & Acquisitons Corporate Associate

DarrowEverett LLP

Location
New York-New York City
Description
General Summary DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Mergers & Acquisitions Corporate Associate with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. Role & Responsibilities 2-5 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable Mergers & Acquisitions experience. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating merger agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, letters of intent and related agreements. Ensuring all appropriate internal stakeholders and functional partners are engaged in reviewing and mitigating transaction risks, and that all transactions are executed in accordance with all applicable procedures and policies. Providing regular reports on deal status – including regulatory approvals, key issues, and external legal expense. Ability to advise emerging and growth companies with corporate formations, corporate governance matters, capital raising and restructurings. Aid sellers, management teams, and buyers in mergers and acquisitions and complex transactions by drafting transaction documents, communicating with interested parties, and coordinating organized closings. Conducting due diligence reviews. Review, revise, and negotiate multiple commercial contracts. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and J.D. Degree Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis Licensed to practice and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, TN, NC, SC or FL A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion Organization and time management skills Physical criteria: Ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours a day Ability to hear and respond to conversations professionally Ability to use a mouse, keyboard Ability to handle varying stress levels (low, moderate, high, very high) and maintain professional composure. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. [Note law firm added to jobs database; job posted to law firm site on earlier date]
Posted
Updated
Closed
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
M&A
Experience
2 to 5 years
Employer Type
Law Firm