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Senior Counsel – Corporate, Securities, and M&A
New Brighton, MN # Senior Counsel – Corporate, Securities, and M&A APi Group is a global, market-leading business services provider of safety and specialty services with over 500 locations worldwide. We are driven by entrepreneurial business leaders to deliver innovative solutions for our customers and are striving to become the #1 people-first company in the world. We are looking for an experienced attorney to join our legal team as a key contributor to corporate strategic and legal initiatives. This role will report directly to the General Counsel and will provide advice to the company’s leadership regarding M&A, corporate governance, securities disclosure requirements, and debt and equity capital markets transactions. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * M&A/Transactions (30% of Time) * Negotiate and draft confidentiality agreements, term sheets / MOUs, and definitive transaction documents for acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures * Lead deal teams composed of internal specialists and external counsel * Collaborate with Corporate Development team to manage transaction closing process * Corporate/Governance (30% of time) * Advise on governance-related matters, shareholder interests and facilitating the flow and availability of information * Interface with and advise individual directors, as well as key executives * Review, maintain and periodically update various corporate governance documents, policies and practices * Advise on investor relations matters * Administer and monitor the company’s Insider Trading Policy * Oversee corporate governance and corporate secretarial matters for domestic and international subsidiaries * SEC Compliance/Securities/Corporate Finance (40% of time) * Assist in all securities law, NYSE, and SEC reporting / compliance matters * Assist in corporate finance transactions, and other capital markets transactions, including debt and equity offerings * Support Internal Audit with SOX compliance matters **Experience/Qualifications:** * 7 years of relevant legal experience, ideally with a blend of experience at an Am Law 100 firm and in-house experience at a publicly listed company * J.D. degree from a top law school and member of at least one U.S. state bar association * Significant experience providing guidance on mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures * Experience leading M&A transactions, and have experience leading due diligence teams, and related experience in general corporate and corporate governance matters * Understanding of public company governance, disclosure, and reporting requirements as well as experience in a broad range of securities and financial transactions, and routine corporate law experience * Significant experience with '33 and '34 Act disclosure requirements * Experience in corporate financing, including credit agreements, debt and equity securities offerings and other capital markets transactions * Ability to work on-site at APi facilities (subject to remote work policy), flexible and willing to work extended hours and travel when necessary * Familiarity with environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is a plus **Traits and Attributes:** * Good business acumen; ability to identify, assess, balance and manage risk * Impeccable integrity, good judgment, strong analytical skills, and creative and practical problem solving * Ability to identify and resolve legal issues related to public company corporate governance and disclosure * Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate effectively and appropriately with internal and external stakeholders * Able to work independently; exercise good judgment in determining when to consult leadership, colleagues, and clients in high pressure, fast-paced environment * Strong leadership qualities; team player with ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment and build strong relationships and establish trust **Benefits and Compensation:** This role will operate primarily in-office at our New Brighton headquarters. The pay range is $174,500 - $262,000, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for annual bonus, long-term incentives, and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family. Some benefits include: * Comprehensive Insurance coverage, Medical, Dental, Vision, and more * Access to corporate fitness center * Wellness Program * 401K with employer match * Discounted company stock (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) * Profit Sharing * Generous paid time off * Leadership Flex - hybrid work environment * Growth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and trainings All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check. APi Group is committed to complying with all laws prohibiting discrimination in employment and to providing equal employment opportunity to applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of sex/gender, age, disability, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, military/veteran status, or other protected characteristics as defined by local, state, and federal law. APi Group is looking for an experienced attorney to join their legal team as a Senior Counsel for Corporate, Securities, and M&A. This role will report directly to the General Counsel and will provide advice to the company’s leadership regarding M&A, corporate governance, securities disclosure requirements, and debt and |
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