Private Equity Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Private Equity Associate to join their New York, NY office. The role focuses on advising strategic buyers and sellers or private equity firms on M&A matters in a dynamic market. Candidates should have 3-7 years of experience in high-profile M&A or PE transactions.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions.
• Draft legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop transaction strategies.
• Participate in client calls, meetings, and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to firm programs and community involvement.

Requirements

• 3-7 years of private equity experience.
• Experience at a leading corporate law firm preferred.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of New York.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

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