Associate – Corporate (Equity Derivatives, Strategic Equity Transactions)

New York, United StatesFull-timePosted Jul 21, 2026

Job description

ASSOCIATE – CORPORATE – EQUITY DERIVATIVES (3–6 YEARS) (New York) Equity Derivatives Associate | Strategic Equity Transactions | New York Our Am. Law 100 client’s strategic equity transactions team is hiring a 3rd–6th year associate in New York. This is a capital markets-driven practice focused on complex equity derivatives, equity-linked financings, and structured transactions for major financial institutions and issuers.

The Role You will work on:

  • Convertible debt and convertible preferred offerings
  • Variable prepaid forwards, funded collars, and margin loans
  • Accelerated share repurchases and capped calls
  • Structured acquisition transactions, including long total return swaps The team advises bulge-bracket banks, public companies, private equity sponsors, and high-net-worth investors on high-value, time-sensitive transactions. Derivatives experience is helpful but not required. A strong foundation in securities, capital markets, secured transactions, or restructuring is highly relevant. Candidate Profile
  • 3–6 years of transactional experience
  • Background in capital markets or complex financing transactions
  • Comfort with technical analysis and detailed documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple moving pieces under deal timelines You should want a practice that blends product depth with constant deal flow. Why This Role This group operates within a top-tier capital markets platform that consistently ranks at the top of league tables by volume and value. You will develop true product expertise while remaining a well-rounded securities lawyer. The cross-border element adds additional range, with coordination across New York, London, and Asia. If you are looking for more technical sophistication and a differentiated capital markets niche, this is a serious step up. Confidential Inquiries Interested candidates can reach out for more details. Click below to SCHEDULE A CALL or use the "I'm Interested" button to send us your information confidentially:

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