Private Equity Associate 3-5 Years

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Private Equity Associate to join its team in San Francisco. The role involves providing legal counsel and support to clients engaged in private equity transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience representing private equity sponsors in acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase and shareholder agreements.
• Conduct due diligence and research on potential investment opportunities.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance issues related to private equity transactions.
• Assist in structuring and forming private equity funds.
• Provide guidance on corporate transactions, governance matters, and securities regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless transaction execution.
• Lead parts of transactions independently and manage deal processes.
• Supervise and support the development of junior colleagues.
• Monitor industry trends and legal developments in private equity law.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission in good standing to practice law in California.
• Three to five years of experience in private equity transactions, preferably at a large law firm.
• Experience representing private equity and strategic investors.
• Understanding of corporate governance and securities compliance in private equity deals.
• Familiarity with legal AI tools and platforms for handling corporate transactions.
• Proficient in legal writing, negotiating terms, and performing detailed analyses.
• Able to self-manage priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in California.

Skills

• Legal writing and negotiation.
• Corporate governance and securities compliance.
• Use of legal AI tools and platforms.
• Self-management and prioritization.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity policy.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306