M&A associate - Shanghai Office

Who we are

We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With over 30 offices across the globe, we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, providing them with the highest-quality advice and legal insight, which combines the firm’s global standards with in-depth local expertise.

Our firm, work and people span jurisdictions, cultures, and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe every career should be rewarding and stimulating - full of opportunities to learn, thrive, and grow. That’s why we’re so proud of our inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work.

You’ll find our clients in commercial and industrial sectors, the financial investor community, governments, regulators, trade bodies, and not-for-profit organisations. But no matter who they are or why they’ve reached out to us, we provide a world-class service every step of the way. And that’s possible thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit and conscientious approach to work that you’ll find across all of our teams.

Whichever area of the business you join, you’ll become an integral part an innovative, diverse and ambitious team of people. Clifford Chance is a place where the brightest minds and the best of colleagues meet.

The role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled corporate M&A Associate to join our dynamic team in Shanghai.

Requirements

6-7 years of experience (Inbound and outbound exp. preferred) from a reputable law firm.; Strong academic credentials in law.; Proficiency in English and Mandarin is mandatory.; Proven track record in managing M&A transactions.; Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills.; Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.; Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.; A team player with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.