Legal Operations

Corporate M&A Associate

  • LocationCalifornia, California
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Compensation$365k–$435k
  • PracticeCorporate, Corporate, Corporate

A leading international law firm

Apply in confidence →

Join a premier global law firm with a market-leading M&A practice and a strong presence in the United States. We are seeking an exceptional senior-level associate to join our growing corporate M&A team in California. This is a client-facing role offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transactions alongside leading practitioners.

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the California Bar in good standing.
  • Substantial prior corporate M&A experience, whether at a law firm or in-house.
  • Demonstrated ability to run deals or serve as a significant contributor on transaction teams.
  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents, including purchase agreements.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under tight deadlines.
  • Confidence in client-facing interactions and communications with opposing counsel.

Apply for this role

Confidential. We never contact your current employer.

Easy application — upload your CV first

We read it on your device and fill in your details for you. Nothing is sent until you review and submit.