It starts with our people, which is why we need a highly motivated, well-qualified mid-level associate (four to six years of experience) to join our nationally recognized M&A and Corporate Finance practice in our Denver office. You will play a critical role in handling complex corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, and general corporate governance. This role offers direct access to high-profile clients and complex, cross-market transactions collaborating with team members in jurisdictions across the United States, Europe, and the Middle East.
In this role you'll - Advise clients on a broad range of corporate transactions, including M&A, reorganizations, and strategic investments.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents such as purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and other corporate contracts.
- Conduct and manage due diligence processes.
- Provide general counsel services to corporate clients, including entity formation, governance, and compliance matters.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across offices and practice areas.
- Support senior attorneys in managing client relationships and business development initiatives.
- Embrace technological changes in tools and approach to practicing law and advising clients, including responsible and appropriate use of AI resources.
- Invest in your career through leadership and skills training.
- Invest in others through mentoring and developing the talent around you.
Skills and experience required - 4-6 years of relevant corporate transactional experience at a law firm or in-house legal department.
- Managing complex M&A projects and timelines, interacting with subject matter experts and junior resources, preparing equity and asset purchase agreements and ancillary documentation, and conducting and summarizing legal due diligence in M&A transactions, with an emphasis on private equity transactions and private target M&A.
- Significant attention to detail and ability to interact successfully with clients, investment bankers, and other advisors.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, analytical skills, and the ability to distill complex information into actionable advice.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
- Ownership mentality and the ability to assume a high degree of responsibility.
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the Colorado state bar.
Why BCLP? - Collaborative, high-performance teams who actually like each other and working together.
- Critical mass of deal lawyers in the Denver office.
- Exposure to innovative deal structures.
- Work with a global team of experienced lawyers in a collaborative, inclusive environment.
- Engage with high-profile clients across sectors including financial services, telecommunications, media, real estate, and healthcare.
- Be part of a firm recognized for its commitment to diversity, innovation, and professional development.
- Robust training and development programs.
- Hybrid work flexibility.
BCLP offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance coverage, life insurance, and retirement plans. We also provide eligible employees with flexible time off plans including paid Parental leave, Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid holidays.
