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Los Angeles, CA, 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 Salary: Competitive, based on experience Experience: Minimum of 2 years Latham & Watkins LLP, a leading global law firm, is currently seeking mid-level associates with a minimum of 2 years of private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience to join our Private Equity Practice. With offices in major cities such as Boston, Century City, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, ., our firm offers a supportive and collaborative culture for our employees to thrive in. We are seeking candidates who are passionate about finance and have a strong background in borrower side representation, preferably with experience working with private equity sponsors. Our Private Equity Practice handles a high volume of mid cap and top tier transactions for corporate borrowers, private equity sponsors, and their portfolio companies. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting edge deals and gain valuable experience in the private equity sector. Our firm is constantly growing, providing ample opportunities for career advancement and professional development. We are looking for talented individuals who possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a solid understanding of finance and legal concepts. As an associate in our Private Equity Practice, you will be responsible for advising clients on a wide range of complex financial transactions, including private credit, acquisition finance, and leveraged finance deals. You will work closely with our experienced partners and have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities early on in your career. To be considered for this position, candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in general company-side representation. If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to excel in the private equity space, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: - Advise clients on complex financial transactions, including private credit, acquisition finance, and leveraged finance deals - Work closely with experienced partners and take on significant responsibilities early on in your career - Conduct legal research and analysis to support client matters - Draft and review legal documents, including loan agreements, security agreements, and other financing documents - Participate in negotiations with opposing counsel and other parties involved in the transaction Qualifications: - Minimum of 2 years of private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience - Strong academic credentials and a JD from an accredited law school - Admission to the state bar in which you are applying or eligible to waive in - Excellent analytical, communication, and writing skills - Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment - Strong understanding of finance and legal concepts related to private equity transactions How to Apply: - Direct applicants, please apply through our website - Search firm submissions, please visit our website for more information - For any questions about the application process, please reach out to our Recruiting Manager for US Lateral Associate Hiring Latham & Watkins LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For more information, please see the link provided in the job description. Join our dynamic and growing Private Equity Practice at Latham & Watkins LLP and take your career to the next level. Apply now!
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Borrower Side Representation, Private Equity Sponsors, Corporate Borrowers
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Qualification and Experience Minimum of 2 years experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance
Legal
Apr 11, 2024
Jul 25, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance
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