Debt Finance Associate - Energy & Infrastructure

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Debt Finance Associate with two to six years of experience in energy and infrastructure for its New York City, NY office. The candidate should have a strong background in drafting and negotiating financing documents for domestic and international debt finance deals.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate credit agreements, depositary agreements, and note purchase agreements.
• Review and draft commercial project documents.
• Advise on financing, acquisition, and development of complex projects in the renewable and conventional energy sectors.

Requirements

• Two to six years of debt finance experience at a leading law firm.
• Experience in energy and infrastructure finance preferred.
• Background in acquisition finance is advantageous.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage complex transactions.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

This New York law firm has practice areas that are grouped into six broad categories: bankruptcy, intellectual property, interdisciplinary, litigation, tax & planning and transactional. They have offices located throughout the world and pride themselves on their ability to obtain cost-effective results in complicated litigation, intellectual property and transactional matters. This firm has a stellar reputation as trial lawyers and has represented many major national and international clients. This firms strength and reputation is built upon their strong foundation of ingenuity and leadership. They offer market salaries and have a comfortable work atmosphere.