Lateral Associate - Corporate - Capital Markets

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The Role: Lateral Associate - Corporate - Capital Markets | New York, NY

We are seeking a highly skilled Lateral Associate to join a premier Capital Markets team in New York, NY. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile U.S. securities offerings while working with an elite group of legal professionals.

Capital Markets Expertise and Practice

This position is with a globally recognized law firm, renowned for its expertise in capital markets transactions. The teams key focus areas include:

• Equity Offerings: Advising on initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-on offerings, and private placements.
• Debt Offerings: Handling investment-grade, high-yield debt issuances, and structured debt transactions.
• Securities Compliance: Providing counsel on SEC reporting, disclosure obligations, and corporate governance matters.
• Cross-Border Transactions: Managing complex global securities offerings and compliance with U.S. securities laws.

In this position, you will:

• Represent issuers, underwriters, and investors in U.S. securities offerings, including IPOs, SPACs, and high-yield debt transactions.
• Draft and review offering memoranda, registration statements, prospectuses, and other disclosure documents.
• Advise clients on compliance with U.S. securities regulations and corporate governance matters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex securities transactions and meet client goals.
• Develop innovative solutions to address regulatory and transactional challenges in capital markets.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following qualifications and attributes:

Experience and Expertise

• Experience: Law school graduate from 2018 to 2021 with extensive experience in U.S. securities offerings.
• Practice Areas: Proven expertise in equity and debt capital markets transactions, securities compliance, and related areas.

Educational Credentials

• Juris Doctor (JD): Degree from a top-tier, accredited law school with exceptional academic credentials.

Core Competencies

• Legal Acumen: Strong skills in drafting, regulatory analysis, and transactional strategy.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to align securities offerings with client and regulatory objectives.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Proven capacity to work effectively within cross-functional teams and mentor junior attorneys.
• Client Focus: Commitment to delivering outstanding service and innovative solutions for sophisticated clients.

Additional Attributes

• Bar Admission: Admission to the New York Bar or eligibility to waive into New York.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities for diverse audiences.
• Attention to Detail: Precision and a proactive approach to addressing transactional challenges.

Why Consider This Role?

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $390,000, based on qualifications and operational considerations.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health care, retirement plans, paid leave, parental leave, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Discretionary bonuses recognizing exceptional contributions.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to work on transformative capital markets transactions and advance within a top-tier firm.
• Inclusive Environment: Join a team dedicated to fostering collaboration, diversity, and innovation.

How to Apply

If you're ready to elevate your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how:

• Visit: www.hunthivetalent.com to submit your application.
• Email: Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected], including Lateral Associate - Corporate - Capital Markets | New York, NY in the subject line.

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