UFP Industries

M&A Sr Corporate Counsel

UFP Industries  •  Grand Rapids, MI (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

The Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”) Sr Corporate Counsel is responsible for assisting in a variety of legal matters related to mergers and acquisitions. The primary focus for this role will be mergers and acquisitions and other high-level commercial transactions. The role will also require counsel and advice in numerous other areas, including employment law, real estate, and regulatory matters.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Draft documents, negotiate and provide counsel with respect to mergers, acquisitions, and other commercial transactions

  • Ensure personnel of newly acquired operations are trained to comply with company policy and federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations

  • Assist with employment and human-resources related legal matters

  • Review, interpret and negotiate contracts

  • Participate in the completion of real estate purchase and sale transactions as part of M&A

  • Research substantive law and prepare various reports as required

  • Manage the compliance portion of the due diligence process related to mergers and acquisitions

  • Prepare reports for the Board of Directors related to the M&A process

  • Participate in the integration and on-boarding of acquired targets

  • Assist in providing legal support for initiatives within the company’s corporate venture capital group

  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Law degree (JD) from an ABA-accredited US law school.

  • Admitted to practice law in at least one state.

  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience as a practicing attorney with experience in M&A transactions.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

UFP Industries

About UFP Industries

UFP Industries is a holding company whose operating subsidiaries – UFP Packaging, UFP Construction and UFP Retail Solutions – manufacture, distribute and sell a wide variety of products used in residential and commercial construction, packaging and industrial applications. Founded in 1955, the company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Industry
Holding Companies
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Grand Rapids
Year Founded
1955
Website
ufpi.com
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