Remote | Corporate Transactions & Governance Consultant — $105–$135/hour

24-Mag•New York, NY

16h•Remote

About The Position

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for legal professionals experienced in corporate law, M&A, capital markets, corporate governance, commercial transactions, diligence workflows, and structured legal documentation. This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on structured corporate legal workflow review, transaction documentation, diligence analysis, governance materials, closing processes, contract review, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their corporate legal expertise to review realistic transaction and governance scenarios, evaluate documentation requirements, prepare structured written outputs, and support accurate, evidence-based corporate legal workflow tasks.

Requirements

JD with 3+ years of experience in corporate law, M&A, capital markets, corporate governance, commercial transactions, private equity, venture capital, fund formation, in-house legal work, or law firm transactional practice.
Active bar admission or equivalent legal qualification.
Experience in one or more areas such as strategic M&A, private equity transactions, public offerings, 34 Act reporting, private placements, board advisory, commercial transactions, technology transactions, venture capital, or fund formation.
Familiarity with legal and transaction tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, Datasite Diligence, Intralinks, Icertis, HotDocs, Contract Express, or similar platforms.
Comfort reading and preparing legal artifacts such as engagement letters, diligence memos, deal drafts, closing checklists, board materials, opinion letters, governance documents, and transaction summaries.
Strong analytical thinking and written communication skills.
Ability to translate corporate legal workflows into clear, structured task documentation.
Juris Doctor degree is strongly preferred.
Active bar admission, transactional legal experience, in-house corporate legal experience, law firm experience, or equivalent practical corporate law background is highly relevant.

Nice To Haves

Experience in AmLaw, large law firm, Fortune 500 in-house legal, private equity, venture capital, public company governance, or sophisticated corporate transaction environments.
Familiarity with M&A, capital markets, securities reporting, corporate governance, board advisory, commercial contracts, fund formation, or post-closing integration workflows.
Experience preparing or reviewing diligence memos, transaction documents, board materials, closing checklists, opinion letters, commercial agreements, governance memos, or disclosure schedules.
Familiarity with virtual data rooms, CLM systems, document automation tools, legal research platforms, or corporate records management.
Strong attention to detail in transaction-heavy, drafting-heavy, and documentation-based legal work.

Responsibilities

Review corporate transaction scenarios involving engagement letters, diligence memos, deal drafts, purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and closing checklists.
Evaluate transaction materials against source records, deal requirements, diligence findings, negotiation positions, and defined review criteria.
Support structured review of M&A workflows, private equity transactions, venture capital matters, fund-related materials, and post-closing integration documentation.
Identify missing information, drafting gaps, diligence issues, closing requirements, and expected transaction review outcomes.
Review legal scenarios involving public offerings, private placements, 34 Act reporting, board materials, governance documents, opinion letters, and corporate approvals.
Evaluate governance and capital markets materials against documented requirements, legal authorities, internal approvals, and transaction-specific facts.
Support structured review of board advisory materials, governance memos, reporting documents, corporate records, and securities-related workflows.
Prepare clear written explanations for corporate legal decisions based on source materials and verifiable criteria.
Review commercial and technology transaction scenarios involving contracts, negotiation drafts, closing deliverables, client engagement workflows, and legal documentation systems.
Support structured review of materials connected to tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, Datasite, Intralinks, Icertis, HotDocs, Contract Express, or similar legal and transaction platforms.
Translate corporate-law workflows into clear, structured task documentation and review criteria.
Maintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted work.