Legal Counsel – M&A and Corporate Transactions

An international organization is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join its legal function and take part in a broad range of strategic transactions and corporate initiatives.

This is an opportunity for a commercially minded attorney to work on complex cross-border M&A deals and investments, collaborating with senior stakeholders and leading external advisors throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take an active role in mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments and other corporate transactions
• Prepare, review and negotiate transaction-related agreements and supporting legal documentation
• Lead and coordinate legal due diligence processes, assess potential exposures and recommend practical solutions
• Work closely with external law firms, financial advisors, consultants and other professional parties involved in transactions
• Support transaction execution, closing processes and post-completion matters
• Assist with corporate governance activities and additional legal matters as required by the General Counsel

Why join:

A hands-on position offering exposure to significant international transactions, close interaction with senior decision-makers and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact business initiatives.

Requirements:

• LL.B. degree from a recognized academic institution
• Licensed attorney and member in good standing of the Israeli Bar Association
• At least 5 years of post-qualification experience specializing in M&A, gained at a leading large law firm with a strong international transaction practice
• Substantial experience in global M&A, including involvement in approximately 5–10 transactions annually
• Demonstrated experience in complex cross-border M&A transactions
• Excellent legal drafting, negotiation and analytical capabilities
• Ability to independently manage multiple matters and competing priorities in a dynamic, international environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a practical and commercially focused mindset
• Full professional fluency in English, both written and spoken. Additional European languages are an advantage

Full job description & application: https://app.civi.co.il/promo/id=661761&src=2450

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