As a Corporate M&A Attorney in the Corporate M&A Legal Group, you will play a pivotal role in supporting JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s strategic transactions. You will collaborate with business representatives, investment professionals, and other legal experts to drive successful mergers, acquisitions, and investments. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile deals, develop your legal expertise, and contribute to the firm's growth and innovation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage and advise on M&A transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures.
- Review and negotiate confidentiality agreements, term sheets, and letters of intent.
- Conduct and coordinate legal due diligence reviews.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documentation, including merger and acquisition agreements.
- Coordinate and participate in transaction closings.
- Advise on legal matters related to transactions and provide strategic guidance.
- Liaise with business representatives and investment professionals.
- Engage and manage outside counsel for transaction-related matters.
- Interpret and advise on existing and proposed laws, rules, and regulations.
- Provide legal advice to the Board of Directors and business functions.
- Manage dispute resolution and enforcement matters.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- JD degree or educational equivalent required.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-JD experience in Mergers & Acquisitions.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex legal documents.
- Compliance with relevant licensing requirements for the jurisdiction.
- Successful completion of a conflicts of interest clearance review.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Experience in financial services or a related industry.
- Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Experience with strategic and financial investments.
- Knowledge of global legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and strategic thinking.