Counsel Job
Location: New York New York
Description: American Express is at present recruited Counsel Job right now, this career will be placed in New York. For complete informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. Counsel-14000022
Description
The American Express General Counsel’s Office is seeking an experienced, hard-working and creative attorney to support the Corporate Development/Mergers & Acquisitions Group. The attorney will join the Mergers & Acquisitions Legal Team as Counsel. The Mergers & Acquisitions Legal Team is the legal function that handles acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, investments, corporate venture capital and similar strategic transactions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Handle a wide array of merger and acquisition transaction activity.
- Coordinate wit! h other subject matter experts in the General Counsel’s Office who support transactions, drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, engagement letters and indications of interest.
- Participate in all other elements of a transaction, including structuring, due diligence, drafting, negotiation and execution.
- Strong background in mergers and acquisitions (both public and private); 7+ years relevant experience.
- Diverse transactional experience and ability to creatively and effectively leverage experience in new settings.
- Transactional experience in a regulated industry and/or experience in the financial services industry.
- Knowledge of federal securities laws and regulations, corporate governance and general corporate matters.
- Knowledge or experience in technology sector and with intellectual property driven transactions will be helpful.
- Demonstrated effectiveness with multipl! e stakeholders and diverse constituencies.
- Team player with the ability to proactively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Executive presence combined with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good judgment, advise senior management and implement policies and processes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Member of the NY bar in good standing.
Primary Location: US-New York-New York
Schedule: Full-time
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to American Express.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:09:27 GMT