Corporate Associate Attorney Job in Palo Alto, USA

August 22, 2018

 

Our client is a leading international law firm. The firm features a first-in-class corporate team, a highly successful platform, and excellent partnership opportunities. It is especially renowned for its technology group, and its clients range from local start-ups to Fortune 500 technology companies.

 

Job Description – Corporate Associate Job

 

Our client has an immediate opening for a Corporate Attorney to join their team in Palo Alto. The successful candidate will assist public and private companies with a wide variety of complex business transactions.

 

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Advise and act on behalf of high-growth businesses in M&A and takeover activities, including undertaking due diligence with respect to transactions, and negotiating and preparing complex transaction documents.
  • Assist a wide range of clients at all stages of the business growth cycle in respect to financings, strategic corporate transactions, and general corporate matters.

 

Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge

  • LL.B. or J.D. degree (or equivalent).
  • Good standing with a Canadian Law Society.
  • 1-6 years of corporate M&A experience at a top-tier law firm.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Superior client service orientation.
  • Excellent academic records.
  • Prior experience in the technology, start-up, and healthcare sector would be considered an asset.

 

For more information or to apply for this position, contact:

Jordan Priest, Recruitment Associate

647.484.8314

jpriest@thecounselnetwork.com

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