Technology Transactions Associate

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Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a Technology Transactions Associate with four to five years of relevant experience to join its Austin, Texas office. The attorney will advise life sciences and technology companies on intellectual property strategy, commercial transactions, strategic partnerships, and technology-related aspects of corporate transactions. The role involves working with clients ranging from emerging companies and venture-backed businesses to more established organizations.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate licensing, collaboration, partnership, and other commercial agreements.

• Advise emerging companies, venture-backed businesses, and established technology companies on transactional matters throughout different stages of their growth.

• Counsel technology companies on product strategy, development, commercialization, and market-related considerations.

• Assist clients with corporate partnerships, strategic alliances, licensing arrangements, and other commercial relationships.

• Support matters involving product research, development, and commercialization in the life sciences and broader technology sectors.

• Advise on intellectual property and technology issues arising in mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and venture capital financings.

• Conduct research and analysis involving a wide range of technologies, including artificial intelligence, fintech, autonomous vehicles, educational technology, renewable energy, augmented and virtual reality, cybersecurity, biotechnology, and digital health.

Requirements:

• At least four years of legal experience involving intellectual property and technology transactions.

• Strong interest in technology transactions connected with mergers and acquisitions.

• Interest in representing emerging companies and venture capital clients.

• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced professional environment.

• Strong commitment to high-quality legal work.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor degree required.

• Admission to the state bar in the jurisdiction where the attorney will be based.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.

• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation abilities.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to analyze complex intellectual property and technology issues.

• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated transactional matters.

• Strong attention to detail and professional judgment.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys, clients, and multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• Mental well-being programs.

• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Parental leave benefits.

• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible medical plans.

• Flexible Spending Account options.

• 401(k) retirement program.

• Flexible paid time off.

• Paid holidays.

• Eligibility for a discretionary annual merit bonus.

• Professional development, training, mentoring, retreats, academies, and shadowing opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306