Corporate Attorney - M&A / Private Equity (Chicago)
$310k - $420kFull-time
A leading US law firm is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Attorney to join its Chicago office. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile, complex transactions with a focus on Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise clients on public and private M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic investments.
- Represent private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a variety of transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and other related contracts.
- Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to support clients in multi-jurisdictional deals.
- Provide ongoing strategic legal advice to corporate clients.
Candidate Profile
- Juris Doctor (JD) from a top law school.
- Admitted to practice in Illinois.
- Class years 2017-2021 .
- Strong background in M&A and private equity transactions.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What's on Offer
- The chance to work with market-leading clients on cutting-edge corporate transactions.
- Exposure to a diverse range of industries and deal structures.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture with outstanding professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
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Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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