Mergers & Acquisitions lawyer London £150,000
My client is an expanding Real Estate group with a buy and build strategy
An experienced M&A lawyer is required for an in house role delivering this service.
Job Summary
- Manage all legal aspects of M&A transactions, serving as the primary legal point of contact for clients and other deal team members.
- Advise clients on the legal implications of potential mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Due Diligence: Lead and coordinate the legal due diligence process to identify and assess legal risks, liabilities, and compliance issues for both the target and acquiring companies.
- Document Management: Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including letters of intent, confidentiality agreements, share purchase agreements, and ancillary documents.
- Deal Structuring: Advise clients on structuring transactions to achieve their business objectives while considering tax implications and legal requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: Guide clients through complex regulatory requirements, including antitrust, securities, and foreign investment laws.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify potential legal risks and develop strategies for mitigation, which may include negotiating specific representations, warranties, and indemnities.
- Client & Team Coordination: Collaborate with internal and external counsel, executives, tax advisors, and other professionals to ensure seamless execution of the transaction.
- Post-Acquisition: Assist with post-merger integration activities and any necessary post-acquisition work.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in M&A and corporate law, with a strong understanding of corporate, tax, and securities law.
- Experience with complex legal drafting and contract negotiation.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work efficiently under pressure.
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