Our client is seeking a 3rd- through 6th-year associate to join its Redwood City corporate practice, working on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions for sponsors, portfolio companies, and a diversified corporate client base. The work ranges from routine engagements to complex, transformational deals.
The Work
- Support private equity clients and portfolio companies across transactions from initial investment through exit, helping advance their commercial and strategic objectives.
- Contribute to M&A engagements that range from routine transactions to complex, transformational matters for a diversified client base.
- Work on sophisticated transaction types that may include cross-border carve-outs, tax-free spin-offs, and multi-billion-dollar going-private transactions.
- Assist deal teams addressing shareholder activism, antitrust challenges, and changing regulatory requirements that affect transaction execution.
- Work within a broader advisory platform that can draw on board counseling, capital markets, leveraged finance, tax, fund formation, and private equity finance capabilities.
- Collaborate with teams assembled around client needs, including matters involving global reach and industry-specific experience.
What You Bring
- At least two years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.
- Experience appropriate to consideration for the 3rd- through 6th-year associate class.
- A foundation in advising on M&A engagements, including transaction work for corporate clients.
- Familiarity with private equity transactions across the investment lifecycle, from initial investment through exit.
- Experience or demonstrated capability working on complex transactions, including cross-border matters, carve-outs, spin-offs, or going-private transactions, is relevant to the practice.
Why Consider It
Join a practice with work spanning private equity investments through exit and M&A transactions ranging from routine matters to complex, transformational deals.
The broader platform connects M&A with fund formation, private equity finance, capital markets, and other advisory capabilities, and draws on global reach and industry-specific experience.
Compensation & Benefits
The firm also describes comprehensive benefits and well-being resources through its well-being program.
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.