Corporate Attorney - Private Equity

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Attorney with a focus on private equity in Philadelphia, PA. This role is perfect for a motivated attorney with 2 years of experience in corporate transactions, particularly involving private equity funds and portfolio companies. The position involves advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, fund formations, and other complex corporate matters, working closely with senior team members to deliver strategic legal solutions.

Duties

• Advise private equity funds and portfolio companies on corporate transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase and partnership agreements.
• Assist with mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, ensuring legal compliance.
• Provide guidance on corporate governance for private equity-backed companies.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessments for transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop transaction strategies.
• Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory developments.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in corporate law, focusing on private equity transactions.
• Solid understanding of mergers, acquisitions, and related transactional work.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Strong business acumen and problem-solving abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania, or ability to obtain licensure promptly.

Skills

• Expertise in private equity transactions and corporate structuring.
• Advanced negotiation and contract drafting abilities.
• Strong research and legal analysis skills.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients.
• Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple complex matters.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Paid time off and recognized holidays.
• Continuing legal education and professional development support.
• Opportunities for mentorship and career advancement.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306