Mid-Level & Senior Debt Finance Associate

Overview

• The Debt Finance Practice advises borrowers, lenders, and other financial institutions on a wide range of financing matters, including syndicated loans, leveraged buyouts, refinancing, and structured finance, leveraging extensive knowledge of global financial markets and regulations.
• The practice offers high-quality, internationally-oriented work on complex bank finance and capital markets transactions, providing diverse experience in multi-jurisdictional transactions across a wide range of industries.
• Responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commitment letters, term sheets, primary loan and security documentation, and ancillary deliverables, as well as preparing issues lists and summary grids.
• Associates manage deal teams and processes from initial discussions through closing, conduct due diligence, serve as a primary point of contact for clients and other legal teams, and assist with ongoing deal administration (joinders, amendments, interpretive questions, collateral matters).
• The team places importance on mentoring and training junior talent; associates are expected to develop junior members and participate in continuing education and client development initiatives.
• Preferred experience includes sponsored finance, syndicated lending, acquisition/leveraged finance (either borrower or lender side), and/or direct lending and private credit transactions.