Litigation Of Counsel, M&A Disputes

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $400K – $525K

Experience: 8+ Years

Advert Code: MLB120

A leading global law firm is seeking an Of Counsel with 8+ years of experience to join its Business & Commercial Litigation practice (Multiple Locations). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator with a strong background in M&A-related disputes to take on a senior role within a sophisticated global platform.

The successful candidate will focus on complex post-closing M&A indemnity and representations and warranties insurance disputes, working directly with clients, supervising associates and developing strategy across high-value commercial matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle complex M&A post-closing indemnity disputes
  • Advise on representations and warranties insurance disputes
  • Analyse M&A transaction documentation and damages calculations
  • Develop and execute case strategy across sophisticated commercial disputes
  • Manage fact development and depositions
  • Draft and review discovery responses, briefs, motions and memoranda
  • Collaborate with experts on complex damages and transactional issues
  • Communicate directly with clients throughout matters
  • Supervise and mentor associates

Who You Are

  • 8+ years of relevant litigation experience
  • Significant experience with M&A post-closing indemnity disputes and/or representations and warranties insurance disputes
  • Experience analysing M&A transaction documentation
  • Strong understanding of damages calculations
  • Superior research, analytical and writing skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent project management and organisational abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters simultaneously
  • Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which you are applying

Compensation

Salary Range: $400,000–$525,000 (DOE and location)

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), hybrid working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package within a leading global law firm.

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Reference: MLB120 · Posted 1 Sep 2026 by Max L. Bridge, Associate Director · Litigation & Tax

Salary:
$400K – $525K

Location:
New York

Discipline:
Litigation & Disputes

Job Code:
Litigation Of Counsel, M&A Disputes

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