Director, Legal - Mergers & Acquisitions
Core
Lead legal due diligence, negotiate purchase agreements, and manage deal execution for a high-volume M&A practice supporting vertical-market software companies.
Role type
Director, Legal (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Builds
Acquisition transactions and post-close integration for portfolio software companies
Domain
Technology / Software / Mergers & Acquisitions
Required skills
M&A transactional work, buy-side due diligence, purchase agreement negotiation, technology company legal issues (IP, SaaS, data privacy), external counsel management
Preferred skills
In-house experience at a technology company, cross-border deal exposure
Technologies
Legal tech tools for due diligence and document management
Responsibilities
Lead legal due diligence on acquisitions, draft and negotiate purchase agreements, manage external counsel relationships, provide day-to-day legal support to portfolio companies, advise portfolio company leadership on operational legal matters
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential