Law Firm Seeking Experienced Associate for Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Practice
Are you a highly qualified associate with a minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and/or private equity? If so, we want you to join our team at the prestigious law firm, Latham & Watkins. We are currently seeking associates for our 3rd through 5th year class to work in our Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Practice in various offices including Austin, Boston, Century City, Houston, and Washington, .
As an associate in our Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Practice, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, leveraged buyouts, and other corporate finance matters. You will also have the chance to work with a diverse group of clients, including private equity firms, strategic investors, and public and private companies.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
As an associate in our Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Practice, you will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of complex transactions, including drafting and negotiating transaction documents, conducting due diligence, and advising clients on legal and business issues. We are looking for candidates who have a minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and/or private equity, as well as strong academic credentials and excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
In addition, the ideal candidate for this position should possess the following qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the bar in the jurisdiction in which you will be working
- Experience working on complex transactions in a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department
- Strong understanding of corporate law and finance
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, please apply directly through our website or through a search firm submission. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Please note that all associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
Join Our Team at Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a leading global law firm with a long history of providing excellent legal services to our clients. We have a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the contributions of all our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to top-notch training and development opportunities, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package.
Don't miss this opportunity to join our Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Practice and take your legal career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and highly respected firm.
