A growing publishing company is currently seeking a remote experienced M&A Attorney to join their team. Responsibilities: The M&A Attorney (Remote) will:
- Successfully handle M&A transactions from inception to conclusion
- Structure, review, and negotiate key documents needed for M&A transactions
- Manage lifecycle of various M&A documentation including, letters of intent, engagement letters, purchase agreements, transition services, agreements, licenses, and other deal documentation
- Coordinate performance of legal due diligence with both internal and external resources
- Advise internal business partners on transactional legal risks/issues and their potential impact on operations, including participation in presentations and updates to senior leadership
- Supervise and coordinate preparation and filing of any required merger control filings
- Advise business on preparation of assets identified for divestiture (including internal diligence, preparation of data rooms, review of marketing materials)
- Support post-closing activities including integration of acquisitions, indemnity claims and releases, disputes arising out of prior transactions, and legal support of transition services teams
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and law degree (J.D.) and be admitted to the bar of the US state in which they are located
- Minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible M&A experience, including experience with a top-tier law firm
- Experience should include solo negotiation of key documents and independent decision-making
- Prior experience with information solutions and/or SaaS businesses