Job Description
Summary
Aon India is seeking a talented M&A Lawyer specializing in Transaction Liability to join our Mumbai office. This role is ideal for candidates with 2–5 years of experience at Tier 1 law firms and a strong understanding of M&A transaction structures, warranties, indemnities, and due diligence processes. As an M&A Lawyer at Aon, you will provide strategic advice on transactional risk and insurance solutions, collaborate with global underwriters, and help clients achieve their commercial objectives while ensuring best-in-class legal and transactional support.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | M&A Lawyer – Transaction Liability |
|---|---|
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Department | Brokerage / Transaction Advisory Services |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Experience Required | 2–5 years in Tier 1 law firms |
| Education | Bachelor’s in Law (LLB); Company Secretary or CA qualification preferred |
| Key Skills & Tools | Transactional risk advisory, M&A legal support, sale & purchase agreements, warranties & indemnities, deal structuring, negotiation, client management, MS Office |
Roles & Responsibilities
Transactional Legal Advisory
- Provide strategic legal advice on transactional risk and transaction insurance solutions for M&A deals.
- Advise clients on deal structuring to achieve commercial objectives.
- Develop innovative solutions for transaction-related issues and coordinate their implementation with underwriters in global markets.
Project Management & Coordination
- Act as a key project manager for M&A transactions, coordinating multiple work streams, legal advisors, and stakeholders.
- Capture and communicate the value Aon brings to complex deals, even in challenging scenarios.
- Ensure delivery of market-leading service, legal guidance, and transactional solutions for all clients.
Client Engagement
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor for transactional legal matters.
- Provide guidance and support on due diligence processes, warranties, indemnities, and relevant transaction documentation.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
- Commercially astute with solid legal acumen in M&A transactions.
- Ability to manage multiple deals simultaneously and meet client expectations.
- Familiarity with transaction documents such as sale and purchase agreements.
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is required.
- Professional qualifications as Company Secretary or Chartered Accountant are an advantage.
- 2–5 years of professional experience at Tier 1 law firms handling M&A transactions.
- Knowledge of transactional insurance, warranties, indemnities, and deal structuring preferred.
Why Join Aon India
- Be part of a leading global professional services firm providing risk, insurance, and human capital solutions.
- Work on high-value M&A transactions with domestic and international clients.
- Collaborate with experienced teams and global underwriters to deliver impactful transactional solutions.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic client advisory and innovative insurance solutions.
Apply Now
Take your legal career to the next level with Aon India as an M&A Lawyer – Transaction Liability in Mumbai. Apply today via the official Aon Careers Page and help shape world-class transactional advisory services.