Private Equity Associate – Energy

Private Equity Associate – Energy

An international law firm with a leading global M&A and private equity practice seeks an experienced Private Equity Associate for its Houston office. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid‑to‑senior associate with 4–7 years of private equity M&A experience, particularly in the energy sector.

The successful candidate will advise private equity sponsors on complex mergers and acquisitions, investment transactions, and portfolio company matters. The role involves drafting and negotiating sophisticated transaction documents, leading deal execution, and supervising junior attorneys.

• 4–7 years of relevant experience
• Strong background representing private equity sponsors in M&A and investment deals
• Experience in the energy industry sector preferred
• Solid deal management and leadership skills
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication abilities
• Stellar academic credentials and large law firm training

• Work with a leading global private equity team with a strong presence in the energy space
• Participate in high‑value cross‑border transactions
• Strong mentorship and leadership opportunities
• Comprehensive compensation and bonus eligibility
• Access to full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid leave programs

Email Freddie at  with a resume and deal sheet for confidential consideration.