Jobs · Business Development · California

Corporate M&A Mid-Level Associate

Fenwick & West · Santa Monica, CA · 2 wk ago
HybridBusiness Development$260k–$310k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a mid-level associate corporate attorney with substantial M&A experience for any of our offices in the Bay Area (Silicon Valley or San Francisco), Seattle, Santa Monica, New York or Boston. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of M&A experience at a leading corporate firm.

Responsibilities

  • Advising clients on complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and financings.
  • Assisting in the negotiation and drafting of transaction documents, including confidentiality agreements, stock purchase agreements, and other commercial contracts.
  • Managing client relationships and providing legal advice to senior management and other key stakeholders.
  • Participating in client meetings and conference calls to discuss transaction strategies and progress.
  • Collaborating with other practice groups within the firm to ensure seamless integration of cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Requirements

  • Active Bar membership in the jurisdiction in which you will be working.
  • Superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with, or affinity for, technology and/or life sciences companies is a plus.
  • Eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam in the state of the office you are applying for.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of M&A experience at a leading corporate firm.
  • Strong academic record.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and research skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit program including Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing.
  • Discretionary bonus for eligible employees based on performance.

Pay

The anticipated range for this position is $260,000 - $310,000 depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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