Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a midlevel corporate associate with experience in emerging companies and venture capital for its New York office. The candidate will provide legal guidance on corporate and transactional matters, supporting clients from formation to exit.

Duties

• Advise emerging companies and venture capital investors on corporate and transactional matters.
• Draft and negotiate venture capital financing documents, including term sheets and convertible notes.
• Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, including board and shareholder issues.
• Support clients in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic transactions.
• Conduct due diligence and assist in transactional closings.
• Act as outside corporate counsel to early and late-stage private companies.
• Manage internal and external client and counsel relationships.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Must reside in the New York City area at or prior to the time of hire.
• Expected to work in the office at least three business days per week.

Education

• JD from an ABA Accredited Law School.

Certifications

• Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong academic background.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Relevant transferable skills.

Benefits

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