Corporate M&A/PE Associate

Michael Page

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$225,000–$420,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Develop and Maintain Customers, Due Diligence, Establish Priorities, Executive Recruiting, Leadership, Legal, Legal Documents, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Professional Services, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Regulations, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sales Management, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
Today

Our client is seeking a Corporate M&A/PE Associate to join a reputable legal team in New York. This role requires expertise in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and related legal matters.

Client Details

Our client is a global Am Law 100 law firm with a well‑established corporate practice. The firm advises on complex transactional matters and supports associates with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. It operates from major U.S. commercial centers and serves a broad range of corporate and private equity clients.

Description

  • Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents and agreements.
  • Conduct due diligence to identify and mitigate risks in transactions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support corporate transactions.
  • Provide strategic legal counsel to clients in the professional services sector.
  • Stay informed on legal developments and regulations affecting M&A and private equity.
  • Manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining client relationships.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful candidate should have:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a recognized law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility to waive in.
  • Strong knowledge of mergers and acquisitions and private equity law.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $225,000 to $420,000 USD annually, based on JD year and other relevant factors.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable team in the professional services industry.
  • Collaborative and professional company culture.
  • Access to professional development and career growth opportunities.

Page Executive is the global executive search, senior leadership recruitment, and executive advisory arm of PageGroup plc.

PageGroup PLC was established in the United Kingdom in 1976. With over 45 years of experience, PageGroup is a globally recognized leader in professional recruitment.

Operating across 36 markets with more than 130 offices, our expertise spans multiple industries and job functions. We provide tailored recruitment solutions through four distinct brands.

About the Company

M

Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/