M&A Advisory Counsel

Job Description

The M&A Advisory Counsel will serve as the primary legal coverage lawyer for all of the the investment bank's M&A and financial advisory matters, advising both industry and product coverage groups and partnering with senior leadership.

Main Responsibilities :

• Draft, review, and negotiate M&A engagement letters and related documentation
• Review and advise on fairness opinions, proxy disclosure and valuations
• Provide legal support to the business in relation to capital markets transactions and related documentation, specifically : underwriting agreements, offering documents, placement engagement letters
• Provide legal advice on M&A transactions, with a focus on public company transactions
• Advise on ECM, Fixed Income Capital Markets and Private Placements
• Prepare standard forms, policies and procedures for the investment banking business
• Manage outside counsel on investment banking transactional matters
• Provide support to other lawyers on the legal team
• Provide relevant training to the business on a wide range of M&A matters