Job Description
The Singapore Office of Jones Day seeks an associate to join its Private Equity Practice to advise on a range of private equity, fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and general corporate matters.
We regularly advise corporate, private equity, and fund manager clients in the negotiation of a wide variety of private equity, fund formation and fund investment, and mergers and acquisitions transactions. Our lawyers are active in representing all categories of market participants, including sovereign wealth and pension fund investors, global and local corporates and asset managers across a wide range of transactions.
We are looking for an associate who has experience advising on private equity, M&A and fund related transactions in the region, who is excited to contribute to international client teams, is focused and committed to tackling challenging cross-border legal work, and is motivated to be a resource for others.
Job Requirements
· 2 - 5 years’ of post-qualification law firm experience representing investment funds and fund investors
· Admission to the bar in Singapore, England & Wales, US or Hong Kong required
· Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
· Superior academic background and results
· Ability to work with other team members and clients
· Willingness to take ownership of projects is essential
· Located in Singapore; travelling may be required
To be considered, please provide a cover letter, resume and law school transcript.
