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Transaction Lawyer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Transaction Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in handling complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financing agreements, and corporate restructuring. This role requires a deep understanding of corporate law, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects simultaneously. As a Transaction Lawyer, you will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and legal documents. You will work closely with clients, financial advisors, and other legal professionals to ensure that all transactions comply with applicable laws and regulations. Your role will also involve conducting due diligence, identifying legal risks, and providing strategic advice to support business objectives. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and capable of managing tight deadlines without compromising on quality. A strong background in corporate law and a proven track record of successful deal execution are essential for this position. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to play a key role in high-profile transactions and contribute to the growth and success of our clients. If you are passionate about corporate law and thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts and transaction documents
  • Conduct legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and investments
  • Advise clients on legal risks and regulatory compliance
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during transactions
  • Review and interpret corporate governance documents
  • Support corporate restructuring and financing activities
  • Ensure all transactions comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Participate in negotiations and provide strategic legal input
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal developments
  • Manage multiple transactions and legal projects simultaneously

Requirements

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  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree
  • Admission to the bar and in good standing
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in transactional law
  • Strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage complex legal projects
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Experience with cross-border transactions is a plus

Potential interview questions

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  • How many years of experience do you have in transactional law?
  • Can you describe a complex transaction you managed?
  • What is your approach to legal due diligence?
  • How do you stay updated on changes in corporate law?
  • Have you worked on cross-border transactions?
  • What strategies do you use to manage tight deadlines?
  • How do you handle conflicts during negotiations?
  • What industries have you primarily worked with?
  • Are you comfortable working directly with clients?
  • What legal software or tools are you proficient in?