Tax Equity Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Tax Equity Associate in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will possess significant transactional experience in tax equity financing and related agreements, contributing to the firm's dynamic legal team.

Duties

• Negotiate and prepare equity capital contribution agreements.
• Draft membership interest purchase agreements and LLC agreements.
• Handle tax credit purchase agreements and related documents.
• Conduct due diligence on key project agreements, including offtake and EPC contracts.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in tax equity financing and related transactions.
• Proficiency in negotiating and preparing complex legal documents.
• Experience in reviewing project agreements and conducting due diligence.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This international, mid-sized, and young New York office has attorneys with a wide array of experience in antitrust law and commercial litigation; corporate finance and securities law; employment litigation and labor; project finance and development; real estate and mortgage finance; restructuring, insolvency and reorganization, and transactions based in Latin America. Although they only offer relatively competitive salaries, their team-oriented and informal environment -- where even the most senior partners are associates, mentors, and friends -- is conducive to quality and success.