Corporate MampA/Private Equity Associates
Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
2-10 yrs required
Posted on
Jun 25, 2025
Profile
Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a talented associate to join its Corporate M&A and Private Equity practice in Los Angeles. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex transactions representing private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, and portfolio companies in a variety of domestic and cross-border deals. The ideal candidate will bring strong corporate transactional experience and the ability to manage fast-paced, high-profile matters.
Location:
Duties:
Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, and joint ventures
Represent private equity sponsors and portfolio companies in leveraged buyouts and exit transactions
Draft and negotiate key deal documents, including stock and asset purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and ancillary contracts
Oversee and conduct due diligence reviews and coordinate integration planning
Collaborate with colleagues in tax, regulatory, finance, and other relevant practice areas
Manage deal timelines, communications, and closing processes
Requirements:
3 to 6 years of experience in corporate M&A or private equity at a major law firm
Experience working with private equity funds and strategic acquirers preferred
Familiarity with deal structuring, term sheets, and risk allocation concepts
Ability to independently manage aspects of transactions from initial stages through closing
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school
Strong academic performance required
Certifications:
Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (California preferred)
Skills:
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis skills
Strong project management and organizational capabilities
Commercially minded with a client-service orientation
Ability to handle multiple matters efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Competitive base salary aligned with experience and firm standards
Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement options, and ongoing professional development resources
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