Equity Capital Markets Attorney

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating equity offering documentation, stock purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate governance materials.
• Providing legal guidance on IPO processes, SEC filings, corporate governance matters, and shareholder rights.
• Collaborating with internal legal, finance, and executive teams, as well as external counsel, underwriters, and regulators, on public offerings and equity capital markets transactions.
• Managing securities law and corporate governance issues for clients in public and pre-IPO companies across various industries.
• Staying ahead of equity capital markets developments and evolving SEC rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide proactive counsel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in equity capital markets, securities law, or corporate transactions.
• Strong knowledge of IPO execution, SEC reporting requirements, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Proven track record of advising clients on equity offerings, registration statements, and corporate governance matters.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, technology, and problem-solving skills.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with drafting and managing registration statements and ongoing public company compliance.
• Familiarity with working alongside investment banks and underwriters on IPOs and follow-on offerings.

About Axiom

Axiom has been pioneering the alternative legal services industry since 1998, serving over 1,500 legal departments globally. We offer innovative solutions combining top-tier legal talent with advanced AI tools, addressing complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to small and medium-sized businesses. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our Talent NPS score of +71% and Client NPS score of +64%. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to excellence and career growth.