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The Silicon Valley office of Hogan Lovells US LLP, which houses one of the largest and most sophisticated transactional MandA practices in California, is seeking a senior associate with a minimum of five years of strategic MandA experience to support the offices growth plan. This is an opportunity to work closely with and learn from some of the most widely recognized MandA practitioners in the country.

The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience in: drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements and other transaction documents relating to acquisitions of both publicly traded and privately held companies; overseeing due diligence investigations of acquisition targets; preparing acquisition-related proxy statements, tender offer documents, information statements and other disclosure documents; and organizing closings of complex MandA transactions.

Applicants should be familiar with structuring MandA transactions, with the application of the federal securities laws to MandA transactions and with Delaware jurisprudence relating to directors responsibilities in the MandA area. Experience in working with publicly traded technology companies is also desirable.?A strong work ethic and comfort supervising, managing and otherwise working with large deal teams on complex transactions is required.?Associates at this level are expected to be prepared to devote substantial time to continuing to develop their transactional MandA skills and expertise and to mentoring and training junior MandA associates. An interest in MandA thought leadership and knowledge management is also a plus, as is experience working with MandA-related financial advisors.

We look for candidates with outstanding writing and analytical skills, top credentials and a commitment to excellence.? Admission to the California bar is required. Please submit a comprehensive resume, a cover letter telling us why you are interested in this position, a law school transcript (or the equivalent), and a description of significant MandA transactions in which youve been involved (and your roles and responsibilities related to those transactions).

To apply, please complete the online application, with written materials addressed to: Ross Cummings, Senior Associate Recruitment Coordinator, Hogan Lovells US LLP, 855 Main Street, Suite 200, Redwood City, CA 94063. Search firm submissions should be sent to Ross Cummings, Senior Associate Recruitment Coordinator, at JoinHoganLovellsSV@hoganlovells.com.