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M&A and Private Equity Associate

Winston & Strawn LLP

Job Description

Job Description

A top 50 AmLaw firm would like to hire a mid-senior level associate.

Qualified candidates will have M&A and private equity transactional experience. Experience representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers in connection with leveraged buyouts, sell-side transactions, growth equity and minority investments, and related strategic transactions, including preparation of acquisition/disposition agreements and related closing documents and closing transactions. Experience with capital formation, partnerships and finance is a plus.

Illinois Bar admission is preferred.

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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