Senior Counsel, Transactions

Smith+Nephew

Base: $180,331 - $243,993 usd annually; bonus/equi...
Hybrid
Mergers and acquisitions experience
Due diligence investigations
Contract drafting and negotiation
This position is responsible for providing legal services in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other major corporate transactions

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for providing legal services in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other major corporate transactions.
  • The role involves working closely with the Strategy and Corporate Development team to advise businesses on M&A transactions and manage transaction processes.
  • Smith+Nephew offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and a hybrid work model.

Matching Summary

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This position is responsible for providing legal services in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other major corporate transactions.

Salary

Base: $180,331 - $243,993 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: Competitive bonus and discounted stock options; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mergers and acquisitions experience
  • Due diligence investigations
  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Outside counsel management
  • Transaction closing activities

Nice-to-have

  • In-house legal experience preferred
  • Healthcare or pharma industry knowledge
  • Cross-cultural collaboration skills
  • Strategic business partnership ability

Key Requirements

  • LLB/Bachelor degree from well-respected institution
  • Admitted to practice in New York or ABA membership
  • More than 5 years post-qualification experience at top tier US M&A practice

Work Rights

Must be admitted to practice in New York or have American Bar Association Membership

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