Finance - Banking Attorney in New York City, NY

In-House

New York City, NY

Finance - Banking Attorney in New York City, NY

Attorney

Min 6 yrs required

No

Senior Counsel, Leveraged Finance - Join a Leading Asset Management Firm in New York City

Salary Information:
- Total compensation offered: $350,000 - $400,000
- Compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location

Job Title:
Senior Counsel, Leveraged Finance

Experience Information:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree with active bar membership in relevant jurisdiction(s)
- 6+ years of experience as an attorney focused on leveraged finance, bankruptcy, and restructuring
- Current or previous experience at a national law firm, preferably with a strong lender/investor-side practice
- Current or previous experience at a credit-focused alternative investment manager a plus

Job Description:
- Provide legal support to Invesco's broadly syndicated bank debt, stressed, distressed, and special situations credit and private credit investment teams
- Review credit agreements, indentures, and other leveraged lending transaction documents for investment due diligence and strategy
- Support and advise investment teams' investment committees
- Provide restructuring support on stressed and distressed investments, including review, negotiation, and drafting of cooperation agreements, transaction support agreements, and other lender-side restructuring documents
- Counsel investment professionals on . bankruptcy law matters and provide post-restructuring legal support for investments
- Coordinate with external legal counsel, financial advisors, and investment bankers as necessary
- Stay current on industry trends and developments related to credit investing

Responsibilities:
- Partner with investment teams to provide legal support
- Review transaction documents and provide investment due diligence and strategy support
- Advise investment committees
- Provide restructuring support on stressed and distressed investments
- Counsel investment professionals on . bankruptcy law matters
- Provide post-restructuring legal support
- Coordinate with external parties as necessary
- Stay informed on industry trends and developments

Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree with active bar membership in relevant jurisdiction(s)
- 6+ years of experience as an attorney focused on leveraged finance, bankruptcy, and restructuring
- Current or previous experience at a national law firm, preferably with a strong lender/investor-side practice
- Current or previous experience at a credit-focused alternative investment manager a plus
- Extensive knowledge and experience with leveraged finance transaction documents
- Experience with investments in post-restructured companies
- Corporate restructuring experience, including knowledge of . bankruptcy code
- Ability to provide practical and actionable legal advice
- Experience advising senior investment professionals
- High degree of personal and professional integrity
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
- Strong collaborative working style

Benefits:
- Flexible paid time off
- Hybrid work schedule
- 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
- Health & wellbeing benefits
- Parental leave benefits
- Employee stock purchase plan

Company Culture:
- Invesco is dedicated to helping investors worldwide achieve their financial objectives
- Challenging work and smart colleagues
- Global employer with a social conscience

Workplace Model:
- Full-time employees are required to work in designated office at least three days a week
- Two days can be worked outside an Invesco office
- Flexibility valued by employees

Inclusivity and Diversity:
- Invesco's culture of inclusivity and commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through people practices
- Equal opportunity employer
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status
- Complies with all applicable . state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment

Join the Invesco team as a Senior Counsel, Leveraged Finance and make a difference every day!