Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Achieve Professionals
Role: Mergers & Acquisitions Associate
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Salary: $225,000-$435,000
Start Date: ASAP
Overview and Opportunity
We are seeking a qualified Associate to join this leading US Law Firm in their Mergers And Acquisitions Chicago sector. Our client is looking for Associates with 3-6 years of experience to join their associate class, offering the opportunity to work with a very well-establish Law Firm.
Their Chicago office has 200+ associates and provide services to US and global clients. This Chicago office routinely advises on high-profile M&A, capital markets, public company, banking, restructuring, real estate, and shareholder activism matters.
Role Responsibilities
- Conducting thorough investigations of financial, legal, and operational aspects of target companies.
- Preparing and reviewing transaction documents, including purchase agreements, term sheets, and confidentiality agreements.
- Providing legal advice to clients on deal structures, risks, and regulatory issues.
- Analyzing applicable laws and regulations, including antitrust, securities, and tax laws.
- Assisting with closing procedures, including managing logistics, and ensuring compliance with deal terms.
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum of 2 full years working primarily on M&A transactions
- Experience in mergers and acquisitions- specifically company representation and strategic acquisitions
Remuneration and Benefits
- Significant merit-based bonus
- Awarded in recognition of individual performance and contributions for the year, as well as firm performance
- More to be discussed at interview stage
- Salary range of $225,000-$435,000
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send your resume or get in touch with alex@achieveprofessionals.com for a confidential conversation.
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