

Company: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Location: San Francisco, CA
Position Type: Full Time
Experience: See below
Education: See below
Associate (Sr.) w/ Kirkland & Ellis LLP (San Francisco, CA). Work within the M&A/Private Equity practice group to advise corporate & PE clients on complex corp. transactions. Requires a JD or LLM, or foreign equiv, & admission to the CA bar. Reqs min 3 yrs exp. as an Associate or related w/ an int’l law firm focusing on complex corp transactions. Exp. must incl.: Supporting complex corp. M&A transactions across software, industrial mfg., consumer goods, healthcare & telecom sectors; Supporting private equity funds, strategic acquirers, & portfolio cos. across diverse industries; Drafting & negotiating of transactional docs incl. merger agreements, asset transfer agreements, equity purchase agreements, go-forward equity arrangement docs, disclosure schedules, limited guarantees, equity commitment letters & capital contribution agreements; Supporting due diligence processes & coordinating w/ specialist legal teams to analyze industry-specific regulatory compliance issues in M&A transactions, incl. HIPAA & CFIUS issues; providing post-transaction integration support; & Developing legal advice to private equity funds & portfolio cos. & providing ongoing legal support for equity grants, employment agreements, & corp. governance advice. Hiring salary: $310,000 / yr. Resumes to KEResumes@Kirkland.com, use job ref. code # 9755222.
