Mid-Senior level associate, Corporate M&A
Job Description
<strong><u>Job Overview<br><br></u></strong>Clifford Chance Casablanca office is a strategic platform for business in North Africa and West Africa. We advise leading Moroccan, African and international corporates, banks and financial institutions, investors and public and government entities on their development in Morocco and across the whole continent, with a special focus on Francophone Africa. We offer the full spectrum of legal advice that clients can expect from a global leading law firm. In particular, we have incredibly strong capabilities and unrivalled experience in both M&A / Private Equity and Finance transactions. We are fully integrated into our worldwide M&A / Private Equity and Finance practices to ensure that we bring the best of Clifford Chance on each mandate.<br><br><strong><u>What You Will Do<br><br></u></strong>You will provide legal and commercial expertise predominantly on complex M&A transactions, large scale re-organisations and joint venture arrangements as well as corporate advisory work; across a wide range of sectors including financial services, CG&R (commercial goods & retail), healthcare, industrials, natural resources, real estate, aviation and technology.<br><br>You will be developing relationships with clients and actively engaging in business development and thought leadership initiatives and seeking out opportunities for new work.<br><br><strong><u>Qualifications<br><br></u></strong><strong>Your career experience so far<br></strong><ul><li> You have at least 4 years of experience in corporate M&A advising complex international clients within a leading law firm. </li><li> You are qualified to practice law in France. </li><li> You have a strong academic background. </li><li> You are fluent in English and French. </li><li> You demonstrate strong document drafting, communication, and analytical skills along with a high level of commercial awareness. </li><li> You are well-organized, client friendly and commercial in your approach. <br></li></ul><strong><u>About The Firm<br><br></u></strong>At Clifford Chance, you’ll be joining a global team of bright minds in one of the world’s leading law firms. With over 30 offices across the world, we have an unrivalled scale and depth, which uniquely places us to advise market-leading clients on complex deals that frequently headline the business and financial news. Whatever your area of expertise, you’ll find a range of career opportunities across our teams. Our firm, work and people span jurisdictions, cultures, and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective and give our people a stimulating and expansive career. Whichever area of the business you join, you’ll become an integral part an innovative, diverse and ambitious team of people. Whatever your plans for the future, the next step towards building a dynamic career with a bright future is with Clifford Chance.<br><br>To find out more about what it is like to work in Clifford Chance in Morocco, please visit link .<br><br>Equal opportunities<br><br>At Clifford Chance we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our firm and society.<br><br>We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age. This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.<br><br>Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm. Find out more here .<br><br>#IND1<br><br><strong>Primary Location<br><br></strong>Morocco-Casablanca-Casablanca<br><br><strong>Work Locations<br><br></strong>Casablanca<br><br><strong>Job<br><br></strong>Associate/Assistant<br><br><strong>Schedule<br><br></strong>Full-time<br><br><strong>Shift<br><br></strong>Day Job<br><br><strong>Employee Status<br><br></strong>Permanent<br><br><strong>Job Posting<br><br></strong>May 2, 2023<br><br><strong>Unposting Date<br><br></strong>Jun 1, 2023, 11:59:00 PM<br><br><strong>Global Career Band and Lawyer Level<br><br></strong>Lawyer Level 4<br><br><strong>Global Role Type<br><br></strong>Lawyer<br><br>
