Job Description

About: An international law firm is seeking a Finance Attorney to join its Debt Finance Practice in its New York, NY office. This AMLaw firm has over 1,500 professionals across 4 continents. The firm has received awards and recognitions from Chambers USA, The Best Lawyers in America, U.S. News & World Report, Law360, The Legal 500, and The American Lawyer. The opportunity pays on scale. Experience:

• The ideal attorney must have 5+ years of experience with debt finance, bank finance, and/or alternative capital finance.
• The ideal candidate should have experience in both lender and borrower representations in a variety of complex leveraged finance and asset-based lending transactions.
• Familiarity with loan documentation for debt financings is preferred.
• Solid working knowledge of debt finance practices.
• Experience drafting documents from term sheets and commitment papers.
• Working knowledge of the Uniform Commercial Code and related bankruptcy implications.
• Experience with workouts and restructurings is a plus, but not required.
• Associates must have superior technical skills and drafting skills, excellent client-relationship skills, the ability to complete assigned tasks with attention to detail; work with teams and under pressure; and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Attorneys must be admitted to practice in a U.S. State Bar and be in good standing.

Responsibilities:

• Acting for a range of clients including banks, lenders, borrowers, and other participants in the finance industry in an array of financing transactions.
• Drafting, editing, and reviewing a variety of documents, including loan agreements, security, and guarantee documentation; intercreditor and subordination agreements; commitment papers; purchase and sale agreements; servicing agreements and closing documentation.
• Managing component parts of a financing transaction, including structuring, documentation, and closing.
• Conducting research and providing advice to clients.
• Conducting and co-ordinating settlements, including attending to satisfaction of conditions precedent, signing of documents, and registration of securities.
• Participating in business development and client relationship activities, interacting with clients, and liaising with colleagues in other offices and practice areas around the globe.

How to apply: Thank you for your interest on this opportunity. Please attach your resume on the \xe2\x80\x98apply\xe2\x80\x99 section. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: One location