Advise clients on complex, cross-border public and private M&A transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other business combinations.
Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of agreements for large-capital (over $1 billion) and mid-capital (over $100 million) M&A transactions, equity holder arrangements, and management incentive plans.
Oversee comprehensive transaction due diligence, including contract review and issue identification, and manage SEC filings (e.g., proxy statements, Form 8-K, Form S-4) for publicly listed clients. Coordinate antitrust (HSR) and foreign direct investment (CFIUS) filings.
Provide specialized advice on M&A infrastructure and project finance deals, including debt finance aspects and related documentation.
Work with clients across diverse sectors such as infrastructure, renewables, oil and gas, tech, health, semiconductors, and cybersecurity.
Serve as a primary client contact, engage in business development efforts, and lead and mentor multi-jurisdictional teams of up to 20 junior associates, legal assistants, and staff attorneys.
Requires a J.D., LL.M., or U.S. equivalent in law, and New York State Bar admission.
Minimum 3 years of professional experience as an Attorney or Associate at an international law firm, advising corporate clients on M&A matters.
Requires 3 years of experience representing U.S. and foreign corporate clients in large-capital and mid-capital domestic and cross-border public company M&A, including corporate restructurings, leveraged buyouts, private equity investments, and corporate governance.
Requires 3 years of experience advising on M&A deals in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions, particularly for sovereign wealth fund clients.
Annual salary range: $310,000 - $390,000.
This role is based in New York, NY, with telecommuting permitted up to one day per week.

May 28, 2026

Mid-level Associate (Americas Mergers & Acquisitions – Public Company and Strategic M&A) (White & Case LLP, New York, NY)

CorporateJoint VenturesM&APrivate EquityPublic Company

White & Case LLPNew York City

Practice area

Corporate · Joint Ventures · M&A · Private Equity · Public Company

PQE

3+ years

Location

New York City, New York

Salary

$310,000-$390,000

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

Advise clients on complex, cross-border public and private M&A transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other business combinations.
Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of agreements for large-capital (over $1 billion) and mid-capital (over $100 million) M&A transactions, equity holder arrangements, and management incentive plans.
Oversee comprehensive transaction due diligence, including contract review and issue identification, and manage SEC filings (e.g., proxy statements, Form 8-K, Form S-4) for publicly listed clients. Coordinate antitrust (HSR) and foreign direct investment (CFIUS) filings.
Provide specialized advice on M&A infrastructure and project finance deals, including debt finance aspects and related documentation.
Work with clients across diverse sectors such as infrastructure, renewables, oil and gas, tech, health, semiconductors, and cybersecurity.
Serve as a primary client contact, engage in business development efforts, and lead and mentor multi-jurisdictional teams of up to 20 junior associates, legal assistants, and staff attorneys.
Requires a J.D., LL.M., or U.S. equivalent in law, and New York State Bar admission.
Minimum 3 years of professional experience as an Attorney or Associate at an international law firm, advising corporate clients on M&A matters.
Requires 3 years of experience representing U.S. and foreign corporate clients in large-capital and mid-capital domestic and cross-border public company M&A, including corporate restructurings, leveraged buyouts, private equity investments, and corporate governance.
Requires 3 years of experience advising on M&A deals in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions, particularly for sovereign wealth fund clients.
Annual salary range: $310,000 - $390,000.
This role is based in New York, NY, with telecommuting permitted up to one day per week.

Trusted recruiters

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Ed Hossain
Legal Recruiter
Long Ridge Partners
Why talk to Ed Hossain?
Camila Isern joined White & Case LLP's New York City office in the Arbitration group.
Ed is an exceptional recruiter that really takes the time to understand his client’s goals and what they’re looking for in their next position. He not only helped me to secure my current role but was also a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive and always communicates with transparency and clarity, providing much needed insight into the current market, while grounding all discussions in realistic expectations. He was a constant source of support, and was tenacious and resourceful in securing exciting opportunities for me in niche practice areas. He took great care in every detail from resume crafting, to interview prep, to offer negotiation, and even through the conflicts and onboarding process, acting as a true partner in my lateral search.
Camila Isern
White & Case LLP • New York City

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

Top recruiter for this opening
Ed Hossain
Legal Recruiter
Long Ridge Partners
Why talk to Ed Hossain?
Camila Isern joined White & Case LLP's New York City office in the Arbitration group.
Ed is an exceptional recruiter that really takes the time to understand his client’s goals and what they’re looking for in their next position. He not only helped me to secure my current role but was also a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive and always communicates with transparency and clarity, providing much needed insight into the current market, while grounding all discussions in realistic expectations. He was a constant source of support, and was tenacious and resourceful in securing exciting opportunities for me in niche practice areas. He took great care in every detail from resume crafting, to interview prep, to offer negotiation, and even through the conflicts and onboarding process, acting as a true partner in my lateral search.
Camila Isern
White & Case LLP • New York City

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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