Counsel

当事務所のM&Aプラクティスは、パブリックおよびプライベートのM&A取引において世界的にトップクラスのリーダーとして認識されています。複雑な企業取引に対して比類のないリーガルサービスを提供し、戦略計画、デューデリジェンス、交渉、合併、買収、売却、合弁事業、その他の企業結合の実行をサポートします。 私たちのチームは、多国籍企業、プライベート・エクイティ・ファーム、銀行などの多様なクライアントにサービスを提供し、規制コンプライアンスを確保し、リスクを管理し、最適な結果を得るために取引を構築します。 広範な法的専門知識と深い市場洞察を組み合わせることで、クライアントがリスクの高い取引をナビゲートし、成長を促進し、価値を創造することを支援し、世界有数のM&Aプラクティスの1つとしての評判を確固たるものにしています。

A Counsel provides expert, highly specialized legal advice on often complex transactions. They serve as a deep technical specialist, with significant experience in own area. They contribute to detailed transactions related research, develop legal strategies, prepare highly technical legal documents that may be required on the matter. They also contribute to talent development and knowledge management.

• Provides expert legal advice on complex transactions, including on transactions precedents and due diligence
• Analyses complex legal research and issues to develop or support transaction strategy
• Assists senior lawyers and Partners in developing legal strategies, preparing for negotiations and filings with relevant regulatory bodies
• Leads due diligence processes by reviewing relevant financial statements, contracts and other relevant documents to identify risks and liabilities
• Drafts and reviews key transactions documents such as term sheets, purchase agreements, merger agreements and other relevant legal documents
• May work internally with the Matter team and likely to have less exposure to clients than Associates / Partners
• Stays updated on legal developments in the area of specialization, advising senior Partners of any applicable changes

This role reports to

Partner

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The above is only a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties.

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Firm Summary

White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. With a long history as an international firm, we are well-positioned to help clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may arise.

Operating across six continents and working in virtually every country, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality, full-service practice that competes at the top of the market. We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in key financial markets and our expertise in handling complex cross-border work.

What sets us apart is not just our global network of offices but the interconnectedness of our Firm. Our people and clients value our collaboration across geographic and practice boundaries, which is why we attract and retain significant cross-border work.

Representing multiple nationalities from across the world and speaking a vast array of languages, our lawyers and Business Services professionals are globally minded, enterprising, and committed to excellence.