Contracts Lawyer
Core
Independently negotiate and execute high volumes of pre-M&A contracts (NDAs, NRLs, joinders, engagement letters) for sophisticated investment fund and asset manager clients.
Role type
Senior IC Contracts Lawyer (pre-M&A)
Builds
Commercial contracts for private capital clients
Domain
Private capital / Financial services legal
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Independent contract negotiation, client relationship management, contract playbook development, junior lawyer mentorship, AI tool proficiency, commercial risk assessment
Preferred skills
Experience with Carta Ava, HighQ, CLM/e-signature systems
Technologies
Carta Ava, HighQ, CLM/e-signature systems
Responsibilities
Negotiate and execute pre-M&A contracts, serve as primary contact for clients, maintain client-specific contract playbooks, mentor junior lawyers, improve legal technology suite, manage full contract lifecycle
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC