Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Senior Counsel - M&A

$170k - $190k

UL Solutions

Join to apply for the Corporate Counsel - M&A role at UL Solutions . As a member of the Legal team, reporting to the VP, Assistant Corporate Secretary, Corporate and M&A, you will serve as a primary attorney for UL Solutions’ corporate and business leadership. A Corporate Counsel acts as a trusted legal advisor and provides legal counseling and advice on matters of significant legal impact to UL Solutions, including in respect of M&A, corporate governance and executive compensation. Responsibilities Advise business partners and other corporate functions on M&A transactions, venture investments, real property acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate restructuring, financing and executive compensation and benefits. Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate and resolve legal matters that arise with respect to strategic transactions and corporate governance and administration matters. Review, draft and negotiate agreements related to UL Solutions’ strategic transactions. Participate in or lead special projects furthering the strategic goals and initiatives of UL Solutions. Work with the Corporate Secretary and Assistant Corporate Secretary in the coordination and administration of key facets of UL Solutions’ Board and Committee meetings. Review and prepare SEC filings and advise on securities law matters. Assist in developing, refining and overseeing policies, processes, and organizational controls to ensure UL Solutions’ compliance with applicable laws and regulations around the globe. Manage and coordinate legal advice and support of UL Solutions Legal with respect to strategic initiatives and provide expertise and guidance to harmonize issues. Consult and coordinate with other UL Solutions attorneys, as well as external counsel, as appropriate to ensure the proper approach. Act per direction of, and partner with, the Associate General Counsel – M&A, Corporate Governance & Assistant Corporate Secretary. Qualifications JD from a top-tier law school and bar admission plus generally 5+ years relevant experience at a law firm and/or fast-paced and innovative global business operations environment. Extensive experience working on M&A transactions, including drafting and negotiating contracts and conducting legal due diligence. Extensive experience advising clients and non-legal personnel on legal matters. Extensive experience working in a team environment and collaborating with others to address complex legal and business issues. Experience in corporate governance, corporate restructuring, securities, financing and/or executive compensation preferred. Occasional travel may be required, up to four times per year. What You’ll Experience Working For ULS UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. From day one, we’ve blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science. That’s where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem‑solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe. This is more than a job. It’s a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you’ll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world. Everyone here is unique. But we’re also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change. Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future — one where everyone benefits. Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com. Total Rewards We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $170,000 to $190,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job‑related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and Retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full‑time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). About Us A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage. About The Team With our blend of vigilance, commitment and curiosity, we are an essential part of our organization’s success. We untangle complexity, we manage risk and we protect innovation. We’ve been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. Now we’re looking for people to join our group of global professionals and help us transform safety, security and sustainability. Join our team and develop your skills in a fast‑paced environment that values learning and professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr UL Solutions

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Counsel - M&A in Chicago, IL vacancy
  •  ...Senior Director & Senior Counsel, M&A About the Company International industrial manufacturer with subsidiaries across Europe and Asia. Industry Machinery Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is in search of a Senior Director and Senior Counsel for M&A. The successful... 
    Senior

    Confidential

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $185k - $250k

    BDO USA is seeking a Senior Counsel to support day-to-day transactional needs, providing legal advice and negotiations relating to commercial transactions. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and at least five years of legal experience, preferably in a law... 
    Senior

    BDO USA

    Oak Brook, IL
    4 days ago
  • Humana Inc in Chicago is looking for an experienced Counsel-level attorney to join their mergers and acquisitions team. You will lead significant deals, draft contracts, conduct legal due diligence, and manage transaction processes. The role requires strong organizational... 
    Senior

    Humana Inc

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  • A global legal services provider is seeking a Managing Counsel to oversee complex commercial transactions and provide legal support for their software business in North America. The ideal candidate has 8-10 years of legal experience, particularly in SaaS arrangements and... 
    Senior

    Wolters Kluwer N.V.

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $190k - $220k

    Responsibilities Advise business partners, corporate functions and senior leadership on M&A transactions, venture investments, corporate governance,...  ...with other UL Solutions attorneys, as well as external counsel, as appropriate to ensure the proper approach. Read and... 
    Senior
    Full time

    UL, LLC

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Australia-Employment in Chicago is seeking a Senior Tax Attorney to join their expanding legal team. This pivotal position requires a strong foundation in tax law and managing various tax-related matters. Ideal candidates will have 6-8 years of experience focusing on tax... 
    Senior

    Australia-Employment

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  • Australia-Employment is seeking a Corporate Attorney in Chicago, IL. The role requires 4+ years of corporate law experience with responsibilities in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance. Candidates should possess strong drafting and negotiation skills. This position...
    Senior
    Remote work

    Australia-Employment

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  •  ...Senior Counsel About the Company Respected law firm Industry Legal Services Type Law Firm About the Role The Company is seeking a Senior Counsel with a focus on toxic tort and product liability defense. The successful candidate will be responsible for taking the lead... 
    Senior
    Remote work

    Confidential

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  •  ...Senior Counsel, Toxic Tort and Product Liability Defense About the Company Respected law firm Industry Legal Services Type Law Firm About the Role The Company is seeking a Senior Counsel with a focus on toxic tort and product liability defense. The successful candidate... 
    Senior

    Confidential

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  •  ...Senior Counsel, Corporate About the Company A growing aviation and industrials business. Industry Aviation & Aerospace Type Privately Held...  ...Additionally, the role involves significant responsibilities in M&A, from supporting bolt-on acquisitions to divestitures, and... 
    Senior

    Confidential

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...Senior Managing Counsel, Privacy & Cybersecurity About the Company Multinational life sciences company focused on privacy, cybersecurity, and health data compliance. Industry Medical Devices Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a Senior Managing Counsel... 
    Senior

    Confidential

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $180k - $200k

     ...This position can be based in the Chicago or Washington D.C. office. Position Summary The Senior Counsel, Legal Affairs is a key member of the National Association of REALTORS Legal Affairs team and provides high‑quality legal counsel and risk management support across... 
    Senior
    Contract work
    Work at office
    3 days per week

    National Association of Realtors

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  • $161.67k - $190.2k

     ...Senior Counsel - Americas Job Description Summary The Senior Counsel serves as a key legal partner to Cushman & Wakefield businesses, providing embedded, real‑time support in a fast‑paced, deal‑driven environment. As a central legal point of accountability, this attorney... 
    Senior
    Minimum wage
    For contractors
    Flexible hours

    Cushman & Wakefield

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $140.59k

     ...OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SENIOR EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR RELATIONS COUNSEL DEPARTMENT: HUMAN RESOURCES GRADE: 22 SALARY: $140,594 OR COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE LOCATION: 69 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, CHICAGO... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    Local area

    Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    5 days ago
  • $175k - $200k

     ...ensure the success of the organization and the well-being of employees. Position Summary Light & Wonder is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel, Employment to join its global Legal Department. Reporting to and working closely with the Associate General Counsel for Data... 
    Senior
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Work visa

    Light & Wonder, Inc

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • A leading law firm in Chicago is seeking a Corporate Attorney with expertise in mergers and acquisitions to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background from an accredited law school and be admitted to the Illinois Bar. Responsibilities...
    Senior

    Elgen Staffing

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • ## Senior Managing Counsel, Commercial Transactions (Remote)Applyremote type: Fully Remotelocations: USA - IL (Remote): USA - TX (Remote): USA - AZ (Remote): USA - NC (Remote)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R30000At Allstate, great things... 
    Senior
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Home office
    Work visa

    Allstate Northern Ireland

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $200k - $258.6k

     ...Senior Counsel - General Banking Job Locations: US-IN-Evansville, US-IL-Chicago, US-MN-Edina, US-MN-Minneapolis, US-MN-Saint Paul, US-MN-St Louis Park, US-IN-Indianapolis, US-KY-Louisville. Category/Function: Legal. Position Type: Regular Full-Time. Requisition ID: 20... 
    Senior
    Full time

    Old National Bank

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $120k - $150k

    Are you looking for a challenging role within a public service organization that provides competitive compensation, an excellent benefits package, a hybrid work environment, and career growth opportunities? If so, the Illinois Supreme Court’s Attorney Registration and ...
    Senior
    Full time

    ARDC: Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of t...

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...MB Attorney Search is conducting a search for a senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney to join the Chicago office of a nationally...  ...Midwest-focused legal recruiting firm specializing in associate-, counsel-, and partner-level attorney placements, including both law... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    MB Attorney Search LLC

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $120k - $150k

     ...while also advocating for those harmed by misconduct. ROLE SUMMARY The ARDC is currently seeking three full-time Senior Litigation Counsel to join our dedicated litigation team in the Chicago office. Litigation counsel facilitate attorney compliance with the Rules... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Work at office

    ARDC: Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of t...

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • UL Solutions is seeking a practical, business‑minded Senior Counsel to support the company’s technology procurement and sourcing efforts. This attorney will partner closely with Sourcing, IT, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and other stakeholders to lead and execute inbound technology... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    3 days per week

    UL Solutions

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Senior Director, Senior Counsel About the Company Globally renowned manufacturing company Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Type Privately...  ...include partnering with the legal team on M&A activities, negotiating complex commercial contracts, and... 
    Senior
    Overseas

    Confidential

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  • $260k - $390k

     ...medical insurance. The ideal candidate will possess a JD from an accredited law school and at least 3 years of experience in handling M&A transactions, ideally with prior experience at an AmLaw 100 firm. Join a diverse environment that values all qualified candidates.... 
    Senior

    Jobot

    Chicago, IL
    12 hours ago
  • $140k - $190k

     ...part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions. Job Summary: Reporting to the Chief Counsel, Litigation & Claims, the Senior Counsel, Litigation & Claims will: Resolve a high volume of active claims and potential claims in the United... 
    Senior
    Local area

    HUB International

    Chicago, IL
    21 hours ago
  • $390k

    Cooley LLP in Chicago is seeking an attorney with at least 6 years of experience in tax-qualified retirement and health plans. The role requires expertise in ERISA compliance and plan design, especially during mergers and acquisitions. The expected annual salary is over...
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    Cooley LLP

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • A leading law firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced attorney with securities expertise to join their Corporate Department. Candidates should have at least 4 years experience with federal securities laws and strong analytical and writing skills. This position offers ...
    Senior
    Local area

    Barnes & Thornburg LLP

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $175k - $200k

    Light & Wonder is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel, Employment to join its global Legal Department. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in employment law, advising on a range of matters including compliance and employee relations. This position... 
    Senior

    Light & Wonder

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • Fairygodboss in Chicago seeks an attorney to join its innovative Global Technology Legal Practice Group. This role involves drafting and negotiating technology agreements, managing negotiations, and supporting acquisitions. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, a ...
    Senior

    Fairygodboss

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $160k - $220k

     ...substantial experience with traditional labor law, holding an active bar license. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive counsel to employers and navigating legal proceedings. The position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000-$220,000 based on experience... 
    Senior

    Amundsen Davis LLC

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Counsel - M&A. Be the first to apply!