Caldwell · 2 days ago
Corporate M&A, Senior Associate
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expCaldwell is a fast-growing global law firm specializing in various practice areas including corporate law and mergers and acquisitions. As a Corporate M&A – Senior Associate, you will advise clients through the full M&A lifecycle, focusing on strategic acquisitions, divestitures, and exit transactions.
AdvocacyIntellectual PropertyLegalProfessional Services
Hiring Manager
Marco Estrella, PHR
Responsibilities
Leading and supporting buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, including stock and asset purchases, mergers, carve-outs, and strategic exits
Negotiating and drafting primary and ancillary transaction documents, including letters of intent, purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, merger agreements, and closing deliverables
Advising clients on transaction structure, deal risk allocation, and execution strategy across acquisitions and sales
Managing and coordinating legal due diligence for both buyers and sellers, including issue spotting, risk assessment, and remediation strategies
Supporting venture capital and growth-stage transactions, particularly where tied to acquisition or exit planning
Counseling clients on post-closing integration, divestiture matters, and ongoing corporate governance
Collaborating closely with internal teams and external advisors to drive efficient, on-time closings
Staying current on U.S. and international corporate, M&A, and securities law developments affecting transactional work
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
Admitted to practice in Massachusetts or eligible for prompt admission
4–7+ years of corporate transactional experience, with a clear emphasis on buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, at a comparable law firm
Demonstrated experience representing public and private companies on both the buy-side and sell-side; experience with related securities laws strongly preferred
A deal sheet reflecting meaningful M&A experience is expected
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex transactions independently
Strong attention to detail and ability to run multiple deals simultaneously in a fast-growing corporate practice
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a willingness to mentor and manage junior team members
Preferred
Experience with related securities laws strongly preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation tailored to experience and seniority.
Structured career growth and leadership opportunities with the support of a truly global platform offering cross-border collaboration and client exposure.
A firm culture focused on innovation, mentorship, and client-driven outcomes and endless growth made possible by our global presence.
Company
Caldwell
Caldwell is a premier global law firm at the forefront of innovation and legal excellence delivering best-in class intellectual property, litigation, and corporate advice.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Micah Drayton
Partner & Director, Technology Practice Group
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