M&A/PE Associate

A leading international law firm with one of the largest global platforms is looking to add a junior Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associate to its Canadian practice. Known for its exceptional cross-border capabilities, the team advises multinational corporates, private equity sponsors and institutional investors on sophisticated domestic and international transactions. You'll gain exposure to mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments and buyouts, joint ventures and other strategic corporate matters, working closely with colleagues across major financial centres from the outset. Requirements Approximately 2 years of experience in Corporate M&A gained at a leading Canadian or international law firm. Canadian bar admission (or eligibility to practise in Canada). Strong academic credentials. A genuine interest in cross-border transactions and private equity work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, internationally connected team offering premium deal flow, structured professional development and genuine opportunities for international mobility. To find out more or discuss the opportunity confidentially, please get in touch: https://www.sonderconsultants.com/get-in-touch

The associate will work on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, and other strategic corporate matters. They will collaborate with colleagues across major financial centers.

Candidates should have approximately 2 years of experience in Corporate M&A from a leading law firm and must be admitted to the Canadian bar. A strong academic background and interest in cross-border transactions are also required.

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• Corporate M&A
• Private Equity
• Cross-Border Transactions
• Mergers
• Acquisitions
• Investments
• Buyouts
• Joint Ventures
• Strategic Corporate Matters
• Legal Advice
• Professional Development
• International Mobility

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 16, 2026