Private Equity/M&A Associate

This mid‑level associate role focuses on advising clients on private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and related corporate matters. You will work closely with experienced deal teams to manage negotiations, transaction documents, and complex strategic transactions

Client Details

The firm offers a nationally recognized transactional platform serving financial sponsors, strategic buyers, and growth‑stage companies. Attorneys gain substantial responsibility on sophisticated M&A and private equity matters across diverse industries. The environment emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and client‑focused execution, providing meaningful opportunities to hone technical and strategic deal skills.

Description

• Advise clients on private equity transactions, mergers, and acquisitions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal agreements and contracts.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessment for transactions.
• Provide strategic legal guidance to clients on corporate and commercial matters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support clients in structuring and closing deals efficiently and effectively.
• Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments to provide informed counsel.
• Maintain client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.

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:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in New York or eligibility to waive into the New York Bar.
• Strong knowledge of private equity and M&A transactions.
• Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $365,000 USD, based on JD year and other relevant factors.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being.
• Opportunity to work with a well-established and respected legal team.
• Challenging and rewarding work in the professional services industry.
• Exposure to high-profile private equity and M&A transactions.

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.