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Corporate M&A/PE Associate

New York, New York Permanent $225,000 - $420,000 per year View Job Description
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.
  • Market‑leading M&A and Private Equity practice.
  • Join a global Am Law 100 law firm.

About Our Client

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.

Job 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.

The Successful Applicant

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.

What's on 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.
Contact
Stephanie Morris
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JN-032026-6960759

Job summary

Function
Legal
Subsector
Legal Subsector
Industry
Professional Services & Consultancy
Location
New York
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stephanie Morris
Job reference
JN-032026-6960759
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