Associate, Corporate M&A at White & Case LLP | Tokyo | Rezi

Associate, Corporate M&A at White & Case LLP

Associate, Corporate M&A

White & Case LLP · Tokyo

1 months ago

Associate, Corporate M&A

White & Case LLP · Tokyo

a month ago
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About the Role

This role involves handling legal tasks requiring a strong understanding of transaction-related laws. Responsibilities include representing clients under partner supervision, supporting negotiations, conducting in-depth research, resolving legal matters with senior team members, and providing client management support.

Responsibilities

  • Support transaction preparation, including legal research, drafting filings, term sheets, and purchase agreements.
  • Assist in developing transaction strategies by analyzing legal issues and contributing to discussions with senior lawyers.
  • Support the due diligence process by reviewing and analyzing financial statements, contracts, and relevant documents.
  • Coordinate transaction processes, manage timelines, and ensure efficient completion of all necessary steps.
  • Manage case files, organize materials, and ensure deadlines and procedural requirements are met.
  • Develop transaction legal skills and expertise.
  • May coordinate the work of junior team members.
  • Help coach and develop junior lawyers.

Requirements

  • Solid experience in a specialized area of law.
  • Experience handling complex legal tasks and resolving key legal matters.

Skills

  • Excellent research skills.
  • Excellent drafting skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Solid communication skills.
  • Solid collaboration skills.

Experience Level

  • 3-5 years of practice post qualification.

About the Company

  • The firm's M&A practice is a global leader in public and private M&A transactions, providing unparalleled legal services for complex corporate deals. The team supports strategic planning, due diligence, negotiation, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other corporate combinations. They serve diverse clients including multinational corporations, private equity firms, and banks, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing risk, and structuring deals for optimal outcomes. Combining extensive legal expertise with deep market insight, the firm helps clients navigate high-stakes transactions, drive growth, and create value, solidifying its reputation as a leading M&A practice.
  • White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions, and governments worldwide. With a long international history, the firm resolves complex legal challenges across six continents and virtually every country. It has built a high-quality, full-service practice competing at the top of the market, distinguished by its presence in key financial markets and expertise in cross-border work. The firm's interconnected global network fosters collaboration across geographic and practice boundaries, attracting significant cross-border work. Its globally minded, enterprising lawyers and Business Services professionals represent multiple nationalities and languages, committed to excellence.

Equal Opportunity

  • White & Case is committed to creating a fair workplace. The firm's policy is to recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Assistance and adjustments for the application and interview process are available upon request.