Associate - Private Equity Finance (Borrower Side)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate for its Private Equity Finance team in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in borrower-side private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team, providing strategic advice on complex financial transactions.

Duties

• Advise clients on borrower-side private credit and acquisition financings.
• Collaborate with team members on leveraged finance transactions.
• Assist in structuring and negotiating complex financial deals.
• Provide strategic guidance on market trends and financing strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of relevant finance experience.
• Experience with sponsor-side private equity acquisition financings preferred.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Proficiency in financial analysis and legal research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Financial planning and retirement savings options.

The Massachusetts law office was set up one year ago. There are eight areas of practice offered at this location. Disciplines include capital markets, emerging companies, mergers-acquisitions, private equity, public offerings, technology transactions, transactional tax and venture capital. Some of their practice industries served include biotechnology, clean tech, communications and internet-digital media. There are twenty-three skillful attorneys on staff.