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M&A Lawyer

United States, San Mateo 104500.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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Join Our Team as an M&A Lawyer at Axiom. We are currently seeking an M&A Lawyer to work with one our our large semiconductor clients. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in M&A law, with a proven track record of successfully managing and executing complex M&A transactions. Ideal candidates would be willing to work hybrid in San Mateo, California. This is a full time, high visibility role embedded with the legal team and working cross functionally with finance, HR, IP, privacy, engineering, and executive leadership.

Job Responsibility

  • Support IPO and transaction readiness efforts by: Strengthening corporate governance and subsidiary management, including foreign entities
  • Ensuring diligence quality documentation across material contracts, policies, and compliance frameworks
  • Supporting M&A, strategic investments, and corporate transactions as needed
  • Reducing reliance on outside counsel for core corporate execution work
  • Helping build the internal infrastructure necessary to withstand investor and acquirer scrutiny
  • The role requires someone who can operate in both preparation mode and deal mode, with the ability to execute independently while escalating strategic issues appropriately

Requirements

  • Five to eight years of corporate and M&A experience at a leading law firm
  • Significant exposure to IPO transactions, public company readiness, or sponsor backed M&A
  • Experience supporting private equity transactions strongly preferred
  • Technology sector experience highly desirable
  • Strong drafting skills across purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, board materials, and corporate documentation
  • Solid understanding of capitalization tables, equity plans, and subsidiary structures
  • Familiarity with diligence processes and investor expectations
  • Ability to translate legal issues into practical business risk assessments

Nice to have

  • Experience reviewing and drafting ancillary transaction documents
  • Experience managing data room materials and coordinating cross functional inputs
  • Experience assisting in issue spotting across IP, employment, litigation, regulatory, and cross border matters
  • Experience interfacing with finance on capitalization, equity administration, and structural matters
  • Experience coordinating with HR on equity plans, retention structures, and employment related diligence

What we offer

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • paid holidays and PTO
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development opportunities and tools
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