M&A Associate (Chicago)

M&A Associate (Chicago)

About the Firm
A leading global law firm with offices worldwide is seeking a mid-level M&A Associate to join its Chicago Corporate practice. The firm is recognized for complex cross-border deals and a collaborative culture.

Role Overview
The associate will advise private equity funds, venture capital funds, corporate strategics, and high-growth companies on:

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures

  • Private equity transactions

  • Equity/debt financings and restructurings

  • Corporate governance matters

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of M&A/private equity experience at a top firm

  • JD from an accredited law school

  • Illinois Bar admission (or ability to qualify)

  • Excellent drafting, communication, and project management skills

Compensation

  • Chicago market Cravath-scale salary ($260,000 – $390,000)

  • Performance bonuses and full benefits package

Confidential Contact
Please reach out to Freddie at Freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk in confidence for more details.

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Salary:
$260-390K

Location:
Illinois

Discipline:
Corporate

Job Code:
M&A Associate (Chicago)