Senior Legal Counsel – M&A

🔥 23 hours ago

🦌 Connecticut, District of Columbia, +30 more states – Remote

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💵 $119.1k - $186.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Cencora

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

Cencora is a company dedicated to improving the health and well-being of both people and animals globally. Built on the legacy of AmerisourceBergen, Cencora offers a wide range of industry-leading solutions that encompass specialty logistics, warehousing, drug research, clinical development support, and more. They provide commercialization and patient access support and offer wholesale and specialty distribution services. Cencora serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, physician practices, pharmacies, and health systems. The company also extends its services to animal health, managing operations and delivering products for animal pharmaceutical care. With a strong global footprint, Cencora aims to reshape healthcare delivery through innovative products and solutions, striving to create healthier futures for all.

📋 Description

• Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice and strategic counseling on significant transactions across Cencora’s global organization • Independently manage domestic and international M&A and strategic transactions from inception through closing and post-closing integration • Handle acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and minority investments • Draft and negotiate confidentiality agreements, letters of intent/term sheets, definitive transaction agreements, and ancillary documents • Lead and coordinate legal due diligence, identify material legal risks, and translate findings into transaction protections • Partner with Corporate Development and Strategy throughout the deal lifecycle • Collaborate with Finance, Tax, Treasury, Compliance, HR, IT, and Legal teams • Manage multiple complex transactions and workstreams and drive matters to completion • Manage outside counsel and control legal spend • Lead legal and business negotiations • Develop and use M&A templates, playbooks, and repeatable processes • Supervise and project-manage other legal professionals as needed • Build knowledge of Cencora’s businesses and industry policies and practices

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school • Admission to a state bar • Minimum of 4 to 8 years of experience as a lawyer combined with expertise in one or more specialty areas of legal practice • Significant corporate/M&A experience (7 years+) • Strong corporate/M&A legal expertise • Experience managing domestic and international M&A and strategic transactions • Experience drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent/term sheets, definitive transaction agreements, and ancillary documents • Experience leading and coordinating legal due diligence • Working knowledge of corporate law, SEC regulations, antitrust/competition issues, regulatory approval processes, FTC and FDA procedures, litigation, contracts, and document preparation • Experience developing and using M&A templates, playbooks, and repeatable processes • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Strong project-management, organizational, drafting, negotiation, communication, presentation, interpersonal, leadership, and judgment skills • Ability to manage multiple complex transactions and workstreams simultaneously • Ability to manage and leverage outside counsel • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing • Ability to follow and interpret legal trends • Healthcare industry experience helpful but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care • Backup dependent care • Adoption assistance • Infertility coverage • Family building support • Behavioral health solutions • Paid parental leave • Paid caregiver leave • Training programs • Professional development resources • Mentorship programs • Employee resource groups • Volunteer activities • Reasonable accommodations during the employment process

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