Business And Corporate Transactions Attorney

3-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

Durham office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a business and corporate transactions attorney, preferably with 6 years of experience in a business transactions practice, including Substantial drafting experience and the ability to lead significant aspects of transactions from structuring to closing and managing due diligence. The candidate will be responsible for advising corporate clients on a variety of matters, including structuring, entity formation, key contracts, and the purchase and sale of businesses. Will also be responsible for drafting and negotiating a wide variety of transaction documents involving mergers and acquisitions, asset purchases, financing, buy-sell arrangements, corporate governance and management, options, warrants, deferred compensation, plans of dissolution and liquidation, buyouts, private placement, and confidentiality and non-disclosure. The Business Transactions Team works in conjunction with other teams in the firm?s Business Group as client needs and matters dictate. In addition to substantive legal knowledge and experience with all aspects of relevant law, requirements include perseverance, responsiveness to clients, appreciation for detail, and availability to work outside of typical business hours when necessary to meet deadlines. Must have experience handling corporate governance matters and an understanding of financing and tax aspects of transactions. Should have experience servicing various types of business entities, assisting clients with the legal issues involved in raising debt and private equity capital, and advising C-Suite executives, management, and owners on legal matters.

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