EY (Ernst & Young) is a global leader in assurance, tax, consulting, and strategy and transactions services. As one of the "Big Four" professional services firms, it operates a vast network of member firms across more than 150 countries, employing nearly 400,000 professionals worldwide to help clients navigate complex regulatory and business challenges.

In Spain, EY maintains a significant footprint with a major headquarters in Madrid and a strong presence in Barcelona and other regional hubs. The firm is a major recruiter of international talent, offering diverse opportunities in digital transformation, financial services, and sustainability, often within multicultural teams where English is a primary working language.

EY was formed in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. Its roots date back to the 19th century with founders Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst, who established their respective firms in the US and UK.

For international professionals

EY Spain frequently hires international profiles for its Global Delivery Services and specialized consulting arms.
The company provides a structured career development framework and extensive internal training programs.
Many roles in technology and consulting hubs allow for hybrid work arrangements.
The firm has a dedicated International Mobility program to facilitate internal transfers and relocations.
Offices are located in major Spanish business hubs, offering flexibility in geographic placement.

Senior Corporate M&A Lawyer

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Corporate M&A Lawyer

At EY, we are ready to face the future with confidence, "shape the future with confidence"
Our goal is to support you in achieving success within a globally connected environment, collaborating with diverse teams to reach great goals.
Join us and build a unique experience and a better world for everyone.

The opportunity:

EY is positioned as a global leader in audit, consulting, transaction advisory, strategy, legal, and tax services, with more than 400,000 professionals in over 150 countries. In Spain, we are a team of more than 6,000 professionals distributed across 15 offices.

EY Abogados offers a wide range of tax and legal advisory services characterized by personalized attention and a structure that adapts to the demands of its clients, in Spain and the rest of the world. Our professionals advise companies so they can make appropriate decisions, thanks to their extensive experience and preparation. This enables them to provide clients with opportunities and competitive advantages.

As part of the Corporate Law Department, you will have the opportunity to advise on M&A operations, corporate reorganization, and corporate secretarial services for all types of companies and investment entities, both national and international.

Requirements:

• Degree in Law or Law and Business Administration (ADE).
• Master's degree for access to the legal profession.
• Technical excellence.
• High level of spoken and written English.
• Teamwork skills.

What we are looking for:

• Agile and growth-oriented mindset: We seek innovative people who are capable of working in an agile manner and have the ability to adapt in a world of constant change.
• Curiosity and goal orientation: We seek people who are capable of seeing opportunities instead of challenges, who ask the best questions to find the best answers and, in this way, build a better world.
• Inclusivity: We seek people capable of adapting to different perspectives, who seek and value them when working in a team, to generate security and trust.

What do we offer you?

At EY, we will accompany you in the development of future-oriented skills, while providing you with exceptional experiences to face new challenges with confidence. Our goal is to support you in achieving professional success within a globally connected environment, where we will provide you with tools and flexibility so that you can reach your goals.

Additionally, we value an inclusive culture and diversity, recognizing that each person is unique and has something valuable to contribute. We will give you a voice to share your ideas, because at EY we believe that every idea is important. We will also provide you with the confidence and training necessary so that you can grow and become a great leader.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Join us

EY | Building a better working world
• EY exists to build a better working world; we help our clients, people, and society create long-term value to generate market value.
• Thanks to data and technology, we have teams in more than 150 countries generating trust and helping clients grow, transform, and operate.
• Working in Assurance, Consulting, Tax&Legal, Strategy and Transactions, EY teams ask the best questions to find new answers to the complex problems that our world faces today.

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Abogado/a Corporate M&A

En EY, estamos preparados para afrontar el futuro con confianza, "shape the future with confidence"
Nuestro objetivo es apoyarte para que alcances el éxito dentro de un entorno globalmente conectado, colaborando con equipos diversos para alcanzar grandes metas.
Únete a nosotros y construye una experiencia única y un mundo mejor para todos.

La oportunidad:

EY se posiciona como un líder global en servicios de auditoría, consultoría, asesoramiento en transacciones y estrategia, legal y fiscal, contando con más de 400.000 profesionales en más de 150 países. En España, somos un equipo de más de 6.000 profesionales distribuidos en 15 oficinas.

EY Abogados ofrece un amplio abanico de servicios de asesoramiento fiscal y legal caracterizados por una atención personalizada y una adaptabilidad de su estructura a las demandas de sus clientes, en España y en el resto del mundo. Nuestros profesionales, asesoran a las empresas para que puedan tomar decisiones adecuadas, gracias a su amplia experiencia y preparación. Esto les capacita para proporcionar a los clientes oportunidades y ventajas competitivas.

Formando parte del Departamento de Corporate Law tendrás la oportunidad de asesorar en operaciones de M&A, reorganización societaria y secretaría legal de sociedades para todo tipo de empresas y entidades de inversión, tanto nacionales como internacionales.

Requisitos:

• Grado en Derecho o Derecho y ADE.
• Máster de acceso a la abogacía.
• Excelencia técnica.
• Nivel alto de inglés hablado y escrito.
• Actitudes para el trabajo en equipo.

Qué estamos buscando:

• Mentalidad ágil y orientada al crecimiento: Buscamos personas innovadoras, que sean capaces de trabajar de una manera ágil y con capacidad de adaptación en un mundo de constante cambio.
• Curiosidad y orientación a objetivos: Buscamos personas que sean capaces de ver oportunidades en vez de retos, que se hacen las mejores preguntas para buscar las mejores respuestas y, de esta manera, construyen un mundo mejor.
• Inclusividad: Buscamos personas capaces de adaptarse a distintas perspectivas, que las busquen y las valoren a la hora de trabajar en equipo, para generar seguridad y confianza.

¿Qué te ofrecemos?

En EY, te acompañaremos en el desarrollo de habilidades orientadas al futuro, mientras te proporcionamos experiencias excepcionales para enfrentar nuevos retos con confianza. Nuestro objetivo es apoyarte para alcanzar el éxito profesional dentro de un entorno globalmente conectado, donde te facilitaremos herramientas y flexibilidad para que puedas alcanzar tus metas.

Además, valoramos una cultura inclusiva y la diversidad, reconociendo que cada persona es única y tiene algo valioso que aportar. Te daremos voz para que compartas tus ideas, porque en EY creemos que cada idea es importante. También te proporcionaremos la confianza y formación necesarias para que puedas crecer y convertirte en un gran líder.

¿Estás listo para dar forma a tu futuro con confianza? Únete a nosotros

EY | Building a better working world
• EY existe para construir un mundo de trabajo mejor, ayudamos a nuestros clientes, personas y sociedad a crear un valor a largo plazo para generar valor en el mercado.
• Gracias a los datos y la tecnología, tenemos equipos en más de 150 países generando confianza y ayudando a los clientes a crecer, transformarse y operar.
• Trabajando en Assurance, Consulting, Tax&Legal, Strategy y Transactions, los equipos de EY se hacen las mejores preguntas para encontrar nuevas respuestas a complejos problemas en los que se encuentra nuestro mundo a día de hoy.