Managing Legal Counsel – Corporate Governance and M&A
Core
Provide legal advice and business counsel to the company on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions, while managing corporate governance policies and SEC filings.
Role type
Senior in-house corporate counsel (M&A & Governance)
Builds
Strategic transaction outcomes and compliant corporate governance frameworks
Domain
Asset management / Corporate law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
M&A transaction leadership, corporate governance law expertise, SEC reporting compliance, outside counsel management, complex legal research, regulatory knowledge
Preferred skills
Global corporate governance knowledge, international corporate law, Maryland corporate law, conflict management
Technologies
Legal research databases, SEC filing systems
Responsibilities
Lead negotiations and diligence for strategic transactions; advise senior leaders on M&A and divestitures; develop and implement corporate governance policies; manage outside counsel for complex legal issues; review and validate legal work of junior colleagues; advise on SEC filings and disclosure requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
