New York Debt Finance Associate Attorney

Clifford Chance•New York, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

In our Debt Finance Global Product Group, we advise on the full range of debt finance matters, including leveraged finance, private credit, infrastructure finance, hybrid capital, fund finance, corporate lending, and syndicated facilities. We act for financial institutions, corporates, sponsors, funds, and direct lenders on acquisition financings, refinancings, liability management and other complex financing arrangements. Our lawyers advise on both lender‑ and borrower‑side mandates and have extensive experience structuring and executing domestic and cross‑border transactions, including financings backed by complex asset and infrastructure portfolios, providing clear and pragmatic advice on sophisticated finance matters.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited US law school
High academic achievement
Experience with sponsor-side representation
Strong interest in the subject area, entrepreneurial and a team-player
Admitted to (or possessing the ability to waive into) the New York Bar
Prior experience in a peer law firm
Admission to the New York bar is required.

Nice To Haves

Preferred class years 2017-2023.

Responsibilities

Advise on the full range of debt finance matters, including leveraged finance, private credit, infrastructure finance, hybrid capital, fund finance, corporate lending, and syndicated facilities.
Act for financial institutions, corporates, sponsors, funds, and direct lenders on acquisition financings, refinancings, liability management and other complex financing arrangements.
Advise on both lender‑ and borrower‑side mandates.
Structure and execute domestic and cross‑border transactions, including financings backed by complex asset and infrastructure portfolios.
Provide clear and pragmatic advice on sophisticated finance matters.