Senior Counsel, Transactions

Smith+Nephew

Base: $180,331 - $243,993 usd annually; bonus/equi...
Hybrid
Mergers acquisitions and divestitures experience
Due diligence investigation and review skills
Outside counsel management capabilities
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 S+N businesses on M&A transactions and manage transaction processes.
  • Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and a hybrid work model.

Matching Summary

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 acquisitions and divestitures experience
  • Due diligence investigation and review skills
  • Outside counsel management capabilities
  • Contract drafting and negotiation expertise
  • Transaction closing and integration support

Nice-to-have

  • In-house legal experience preferred
  • Healthcare or pharma industry background
  • Collaborative cross-cultural work style
  • Strong business strategy understanding
  • Autonomous senior professional level operation

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

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