General Electric

Senior Counsel - Mergers and Acquisitions

General Electric

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced attorney looking for a challenging and dynamic role? Do you have a strong background in mergers and acquisitions? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior Counsel at GE Healthcare. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support and guidance for a wide range of mergers and acquisitions transactions, playing a crucial role in the growth and success of our business. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who can bring their expertise and leadership to our team. If you have a strong track record of success in M&A and a passion for driving business growth, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Provide legal support and guidance for mergers and acquisitions transactions.
  2. Conduct thorough due diligence and review of potential acquisition targets.
  3. Structure and negotiate deals to ensure favorable terms for the company.
  4. Draft and review transactional documents, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, and other related documents.
  5. Identify and mitigate potential legal risks associated with M&A transactions.
  6. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and legal requirements.
  7. Stay current on relevant laws and regulations related to mergers and acquisitions.
  8. Manage and oversee external legal counsel as needed.
  9. Communicate effectively with all parties involved in M&A transactions.
  10. Provide guidance and support to junior legal team members.
  11. Advise on post-acquisition integration and legal matters.
  12. Participate in strategic planning and decision-making related to M&A activities.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  14. Represent the company in negotiations and meetings with external parties.
  15. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
  16. Foster and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  17. Uphold the company's values and ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
  18. Lead and mentor junior team members to foster their professional development.
  19. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of M&A deals.
  20. Continuously monitor and assess legal and market trends in M&A to inform decision-making and strategy development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Mergers And Acquisitions: A Senior Counsel At Ge Healthcare Should Have A Strong Background In Mergers And Acquisitions, Including Experience With Negotiating And Structuring Complex Deals.

  • Knowledge Of Healthcare Industry: In Order To Effectively Advise On Mergers And Acquisitions In The Healthcare Sector, A Senior Counsel Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Industry, Including Regulatory And Compliance Issues.

  • Strong Legal Expertise: As A Senior Member Of The Legal Team, The Senior Counsel Should Possess A High Level Of Legal Expertise And Be Able To Provide Sound Legal Advice On A Wide Range Of Issues Related To Mergers And Acquisitions.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Effectively Communicate And Negotiate With Internal And External Stakeholders, Including Senior Executives, Legal Teams, And Potential Business Partners.

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Projects: Mergers And Acquisitions Can Involve Multiple Deals Happening Simultaneously, So The Senior Counsel Should Have Strong Project Management Skills And The Ability To Prioritize And Manage A Heavy Workload.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Team Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Compliance Knowledge

  • Risk assessment

  • Contract drafting

  • Due Diligence

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Problem-Solving

  • Legal Expertise

  • M&A Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel - Mergers and Acquisitions in Chicago, IL, USA is $202,000 - $281,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the individual is working for.

Additional Information
General Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About General Electric

General Electric Company was an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892 and incorporated in the state of New York and headquartered in Boston. The company had several divisions, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, and finance.

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