Associate

Associate — Corporate (Shareholder Activism) — New York

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Mid-level corporate associate position in the New York office focusing on shareholder activism, corporate governance and equity capital markets. You will work closely with senior deal teams on high‑stakes campaigns, public and private securities transactions, and related disclosure and governance matters.

Typical matters include advising clients on shareholder activism strategies, underwritten offerings, PIPEs, registered directs and confidentially marketed offerings, and preparing registration statements and Exchange Act disclosures. The team values collaborative, client-focused work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent degree
  • Admitted to practice in New York
  • Experience in securities law, corporate governance and shareholder activism matters
  • Experience with equity capital markets transactions and preparing registration statements and Exchange Act disclosure
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills; able to work independently and as part of cross‑functional teams

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