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Mid-Level Debt Finance Associate (office located in New York City)
Join a premier global law firm recognized for advising the world's leading companies, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and investment funds on their most sophisticated and high-profile transactions.
Our client is seeking a talented Debt Finance Associate (4- 7 years experience) to join its highly regarded New York-based finance practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on complex syndicated, leveraged, and acquisition financing transactions alongside market-leading practitioners in a collaborative, international platform. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on a broad spectrum of banking and finance matters, including syndicated and leveraged finance transactions.
Why Consider This Opportunity? Work on sophisticated domestic and cross-border finance transactions. Advise top-tier sponsors, lenders, and corporate borrowers on market-defining deals. Collaborate with highly respected partners and attorneys across a global network. Gain exposure to cutting-edge financing structures and industry-leading clients. Benefit from a culture that values professional development, mentorship, inclusion, and long-term career growth. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Key Qualifications: JD from an accredited law school (or equivalent legal qualification). Admission and good standing with a U.S. state bar (or ability to obtain admission in the applicable jurisdiction). 4–7 years of experience in debt finance, leveraged finance, or related banking transactions. Strong experience drafting and negotiating: Credit agreements; Commitment papers; Financing documentation for leveraged and syndicated transactions Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple matters and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Desire and ability to relocate to New York City
Ideal Candidate: This role is ideal for a finance associate who is looking to elevate their practice by joining a top-tier platform, working on headline-making transactions, and building a long-term career with one of the world's most respected legal teams.
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