Senior Corporate Transactions Attorney - Software Placement Group : Job Details

Senior Corporate Transactions Attorney

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Corporate Transactions Attorney to join our well-established law firm based in New York, NY. This role is perfect for a professional looking to further their career in corporate law, particularly focusing on mergers and acquisitions, securities, and finance transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to client service and a desire to be part of a dynamic legal team.

Salary: DOE per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a variety of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and restructurings.
• Provide thorough and detailed legal advice on a range of issues including securities and corporate finance matters.
• Negotiate and draft complex legal documents and agreements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Coordinate with other attorneys and teams across the firm to ensure comprehensive client services.
• Maintain and build client relationships by delivering excellent service and exceeding client expectations.
• Stay updated with changes in corporate law and contribute to the firm's knowledge base.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in New York.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in corporate law, focusing on M&A, securities, and/or finance transactions.
• Strong academic credentials and proven track record of legal excellence.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal transactions with a strategic approach.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a top-tier law firm environment.
• Additional certifications or completed courses relevant to corporate law, securities or financial law.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
• Proven track record in leading negotiations and crafting innovative solutions.
• Experience advising senior management and boards of directors.
• Proficiency in multiple languages beneficial.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiating and influencing abilities.
• Detail-oriented with robust organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Professional demeanor with high ethical standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively at all levels of the organization and with clients.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• Retirement savings plan with firm contribution.
• Professional development opportunities and career advancement support.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.