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Law Firm
Washington, DC, United States
Associate — Finance — Private Equity Finance
Attorney
Company Review
Min 2 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Associate - Private Equity Finance Department: Finance Location: Boston, Century City, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, . Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience Latham & Watkins LLP, a leading international law firm, is seeking experienced associates with a minimum of 2 years of private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience to join our dynamic and growing Private Equity Practice. With offices in major cities across the United States, including Boston, Century City, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, ., our team offers a supportive and collaborative environment for associates to thrive and expand their skills. As a mid-level associate in our Private Equity Practice, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge transactions for a diverse range of clients, including corporate borrowers, private equity sponsors, and their portfolio companies. Our practice handles a high volume of mid-cap and top-tier deals, providing associates with a challenging and rewarding experience. To be considered for this position, we are looking for candidates with a minimum of 2 years of experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance. We have a strong preference for candidates with experience working with private equity sponsors, but we also welcome candidates with general company-side representation experience. Responsibilities: - Representing borrowers in private credit, acquisition finance, and leveraged finance transactions - Collaborating with a team of attorneys to manage and execute complex transactions - Conducting legal research and providing legal advice to clients - Drafting and negotiating transaction documents, including credit agreements, security documents, and intercreditor agreements - Assisting with due diligence and managing deal closings Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance - Strong academic credentials from a top law school - Admission to the state bar in which you are applying - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment At Latham, we are committed to providing our associates with opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience. If you are a qualified candidate with a strong background in private equity finance and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. For any questions about the application process, please contact Christopher DaRocha-Boyle, our Recruiting Manager for US Lateral Associate Hiring. He can be reached at . Latham & Watkins LLP is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the application and interview process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact our recruiting team at . At Latham & Watkins LLP, we believe in providing our associates with a supportive and collaborative environment where they can excel and reach their full potential. Join our team and become a part of one of the top law firms in the world. Apply today!
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Borrower Side Representation, Private Equity Sponsors, Company-Side Representation, Mid Cap Transactions, Top Tier Transactions
Direct applicants can apply through the provided link, search firm submissions can visit the provided link. For questions, contact Christopher DaRocha-Boyle.
Qualification and Experience Minimum of 2 years of private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience, Bar membership
Legal
USD 150000 to 250000 Annually
Apr 11, 2024
Jul 25, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years of private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience, Bar membership
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