Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions Job at JW Michaels & Co., Charlotte, NC

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  • JW Michaels & Co.
  • Charlotte, NC

Job Description

Job Description

RTO: Hybrid

Location: Charlotte, NC

A Fortune 500 global innovator at the intersection of industrial solutions and sustainability is hiring a Counsel, M&A to support a highly active transactions pipeline. This attorney will advise on a diverse portfolio of strategic initiatives—from foundational acquisitions and VC investments to strategic divestitures and international joint ventures.

This is a key legal role within a deal-intensive environment, partnering closely with corporate development, finance, and functional leaders to drive growth and portfolio optimization efforts across global operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead legal execution across the full transaction lifecycle (initial bids, diligence, contracts, closings)
  • Draft and negotiate NDAs, merger/asset purchase agreements, and joint venture docs
  • Advise on global M&A, minority investments (VC), and divestiture strategy
  • Manage external counsel and coordinate regulatory and compliance matters
  • Engage cross-functionally with Tax, Finance, HR, EHS, Compliance, and Sustainability
  • Stay current on market trends and evolving regulatory considerations

Required Profile:

  • JD and bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 4-6+ years’ experience with M&A transactions in a top-tier law firm
  • Exposure to both large-scale and middle-market deals, including founder-led or carve-out transactions
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions concurrently with strong business acumen
  • Excellent drafting, collaboration, and client advisory skills

Why This Role:

  • Highly acquisitive company with strong balance sheet and robust pipeline
  • Exposure to a broad variety of deal types, industries, and global markets
  • Inclusive, mission-driven culture with flexible work options and global reach

Questions: Email Lawrence@JWMichaels.com

Note: Due to volume, we are only able to respond to candidates who attach a CV AND are a MATCH for the REQUIRED profile. Thank you!

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