Senior Fund Finance/NAV Finance/Subscription Line Associate Attorney or Counsel

A law firm is seeking a Senior Fund Finance/NAV Finance/Subscription Line Associate Attorney or Counsel for its Charlotte, NC office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Job Overview: The Senior Fund Finance/NAV Finance/Subscription Line Associate Attorney or Counsel will be primarily responsible for representing borrowers, agents, lead arrangers, and lenders on various fund finance facilities. The role requires substantial experience in NAV-based, subscription credit, capital call, and other fund finance facilities for corporate credit, private equity, real estate, and other investment funds.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in fund finance matters, including NAV-based facilities, subscription line credit facilities, and other related financing arrangements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate financing agreements, loan, and related legal documents.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessments related to fund finance transactions.
• Assist clients in structuring and closing fund finance transactions.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance and legal issues related to fund finance transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to provide comprehensive legal services to clients.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in fund finance, focusing on NAV-based facilities, subscription line credit facilities, and related financing arrangements.
• Prior experience representing borrowers, agents, lead arrangers, and lenders in fund finance transactions.
• Strong understanding of corporate credit, private equity, real estate, and other investment funds.
• Experience working with CLOs is preferred but not required.
• Previous experience at a large law firm is essential.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.

The North Carolina law office opened eight years ago. Areas of expertise include structured finance-securitization, and financial services-investment management. The law practice staffs twelve skillful attorneys. There are four key areas of practice. Disciplines consist of capital markets structured finance, asset-backed; commercial mortgage-backed securitization, commercial real estate loan origination, and syndicated loan transactions.