Corporate/M&A Lawyer

Dentons is designed to be different. We are driven to always be the firm of the future, to challenge the status quo, and to provide holistic business solutions to our clients in new and innovative ways. We are the lightbulb moments. The bold ideas. We are the world's largest global law firm, with 12,000+ people across 80+ countries. Driven by the diverse perspectives of our people, our clients, and our communities, we combine local knowledge with global insight. As part of its strategic growth, our firm is looking to recruit a highly skilled and business-oriented Corporate/M&A Lawyer to join our expanding Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions department. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality legal services to a demanding client base, including national and multinational corporations, and will play an active role in managing complex corporate transactions and legal structuring projects. This is a career-development role with strong growth prospects for high performers.

ResponsibilitiesClient Advisory & Portfolio Management • Serve as the primary legal advisor for a portfolio of corporate clients • Provide strategic and operational legal support on day-to-day matters and long-term planning

Corporate Structuring & Entity Formation • Advise on company formation, legal structuring, and corporate governance frameworks • Assist in setting up legal entities and advising on local and cross-border structuring

Transaction Management • Support clients throughout all stages of M&A transactions and corporate projects: • Conduct legal due diligence

• Draft and negotiate Letters of Intent (LoIs), MoUs, protocols, and term sheets • Structure partnership agreements, shareholders’ agreements, and investment contracts • Advise on fundraising rounds, exits, and corporate reorganizations

Contractual Work • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial and corporate agreements • Ensure contracts are legally sound and aligned with business goals

Legal Research & Opinions • Conduct thorough legal research on corporate, financial, and tax law topics • Draft high-quality legal memoranda, regulatory analyses, and advisory opinions