Senior Associate Attorney - 287164

Practice Area: Corporate - General, Job Type: Attorney, Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 4 Years, New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a senior associate attorney with 4 years of experience. The candidate will work with partners, associates, paralegals, and local counsel in various U.S. jurisdictions and around the world to execute debt financings in connection with subscription facilities, strategic or sponsored acquisitions, spin-offs and divestitures, refinancings and recapitalizations, reorganizations and special situations. Must have 4 years of experience in each of the following: Conducting research and analysis on laws applicable to debt finance transactions, including the New York General Obligations Law, the New York Uniform Commercial Code, the Common Law of New York State, Delaware Corporation and Business Entity Laws, the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the United States Bankruptcy Code, Article 55 of the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive, the United Kingdom Banking Act 2009 and the Hague Securities Convention; Analyzing and synthesizing legal documentation to assess debtor and creditor rights and obligations, including a companys ability to incur debt, liens, investments, restricted payments and/or dispositions in connection with a variety of debt finance related transactions and scenarios implicating the capital structure, particularly the indebtedness, of a company; Drafting and negotiating legal documentation, including debt commitment and fee letters, credit agreements, intercreditor and subordination agreements, guarantee and collateral agreements, account control agreements, company resolutions and organizational documents, and legal opinions in respect of such documentation; and Advising and representing clients on legal and commercial issues, in particular their rights and obligations, under applicable law and relevant legal documentation, and formulating strategy and tactics with clients, in respect of capital raising and structuring, as well as counterparty negotiations, to best achieve their financial, operational and risk management objectives. The candidate should have a J.D., LL.M., or equivalent. Must be admitted to practice law in the State of New York. This law firm has offices in Frankfurt, Seoul, New York, Moscow, Rome, Brussels, Abu Dhabi, Beijing, London, Cologne, Sao Paulo, Washington, Buenos Aires and Milan. The firm was established in late 1940s and its practice areas are information technology, metals and mining, sovereign government and international institutions, banking and financial, airlines, aviation and aerospace, energy, manufacturing and industrial services, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, pulp and paper, construction and infrastructure and metals and mining.

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