Associate — Corporate M&A / Private Equity, Chicago

Leading corporate practice in Chicago is seeking a mid-level associate to join its M&A and private equity team. The role will focus on transactional work across mergers, acquisitions, and private equity investments, supporting deal execution and client-facing transactions.

Successful candidates will work on cross-border and domestic matters with established deal teams. The office offers a full professional support platform and structured mentorship for career development.

• 3-8 years' post-qualification corporate/M&A and private equity experience
• Demonstrated transaction experience (drafting, due diligence, deal execution)
• Strong academic credentials and excellent drafting/negotiation skills
• Admitted to practice in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction or able to obtain admission