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M&A Lawyer
Axiom Talent PlatformUS - US - Chicago; US - US - San Francisco, USAfull_timePosted 11 Mar 2026
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<p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Join Our Team as an M&amp;A Lawyer at Axiom</strong></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Location: San Francisco or Chicago&nbsp;</strong></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are currently seeking</span><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;<strong>M&amp;A Lawyers</strong> to work with our F500 client base across multiple industries. I</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">deal candidates will have a strong background in M&amp;A law, with a proven track record of successfully managing and executing complex M&amp;A transactions. Ideal candidates would be located in San Francisco or Chicago. This is an existing vacancy.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h3> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Advise clients on all aspects of M&amp;A transactions, including deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation, drafting, and closing of purchase and sale agreements, merger agreements, and other related documents.</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including purchase, merger, confidentiality, and disclosure agreements.</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Coordinate activities of large deal teams and internal and external stakeholders, from due diligence through closing and integration to facilitate seamless deal execution</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Conduct and coordinate due diligence investigations to identify potential legal risks and provide strategic guidance to clients on mitigating those risks.</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, tax, regulatory, and compliance experts, to ensure seamless execution of M&amp;A transactions and integration processes.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h3> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="S
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