Our client, a leading global business law firm, is seeking a collaborative, results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at problem-solving. At its core, the firm is bold, exceptional, and supportive, with a culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Its people are the backbone, heart, and soul of the organization. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, this firm offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful work and elevate your professional journey. Naviga has been engaged to recruit an Associate to join their team.

Title: Corporate M&A and Global Corporate Restructuring Associate
Location: Hybrid - Minneapolis, MN

Key Notes/Company Details:

• Headquartered in both Chicago, IL and London, England.
• Multi-Billion Dollar Business, Employing over 3600 Lawyers
• Culture includes individuals of high standards, providing support and collaboration throughout the business
• Work with a reputable global firm known for its excellence in professional services.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate restructurings.
• Provide high-quality legal advice to clients, ensuring seamless coordination and smooth execution of transactions.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents and agreements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
• Prioritize and manage a heavy and diverse workload in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines consistently.
• Demonstrate leadership in managing multiple responsibilities and delivering quality work under pressure.

Requirements:

• Membership in the State Bar, qualified to practice law in Minnesota.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing corporate law, preferably with experience in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Strong research, drafting, and writing skills, with the ability to handle complex legal matters.
• Ability to multi-task effectively while maintaining a high degree of efficiency and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.
• Experience with cross-border transactions and managing complex deals across jurisdictions is a plus.
• Cross-border mergers and acquisition transactional experience preferred.

Education: 

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a nationally ranked law school.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Commuter spending account
• Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance (AD&D)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
• Guide+Thrive (EAP)
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) and Profit sharing plan
• PTO and Holiday 
• Plus much more!