Corporate & Securities Partner Attorney (Income Partner)

Job Description

Job DescriptionCorporate & Securities Partner Attorney (Income Partner)
Location: New York, NY

Direct Counsel is assisting a leading global law firm in its search for a Corporate & Securities Income Partner to join its General Corporate practice in New York. This is a senior-level opportunity for a partner with significant experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, particularly within technology-driven and infrastructure-focused sectors.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on complex domestic and international transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and minority investments.

• Represent private equity sponsors, family offices, and strategic investors in transactions across financial services, life sciences, media, telecommunications, and technology sectors.

• Provide strategic counsel on transactions involving artificial intelligence (AI), supercomputing, data centers, and digital infrastructure.

• Lead and coordinate multi-jurisdictional legal teams on cross-border matters.

• Negotiate and draft sophisticated commercial agreements, including those involving advertising technology, data privacy, and intellectual property considerations.

• Advise on tax structuring and cross-border transaction implications at both the transaction and fund levels.

• Oversee and mentor associates and legal staff.

• Drive business development initiatives and cultivate long-term client relationships.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) required.

• Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience advising on cross-border M&A and technology-driven transactions.

• Experience coordinating global legal teams on multi-jurisdictional matters.

• At least 5 years of experience advising on:

  • Advertising technology agreements and related data privacy/IP matters.

  • Emerging companies, venture capital, and late-stage investments in tech and life sciences.

  • Tax structuring for private equity and alternative investment managers.

• Active bar admission in New York or another U.S. jurisdiction.

Compensation

The expected compensation range for this position is $415,000 – $930,000, depending on experience, book of business, and overall qualifications.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior attorney seeking to expand a sophisticated corporate practice within a globally recognized platform.