Leveraged Finance Associate

Dechert•Dallas, TX
•$260,000

About The Position

The firm is seeking an associate with 3–6 years of leveraged finance experience to join its nationally ranked Global Finance group. The team represents borrowers, lenders, issuers, equity investors, sponsors, financial advisors, and agents across every layer of the capital structure. Working on transactions from multiple sides of the table gives the team’s lawyers real-time insight into market trends and deal terms. The practice is recognized by Chambers USA among the top law firms for Nationwide Banking & Finance. Salary is $260,000 or more, commensurate with class year and experience.

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of leveraged finance experience.
  • Substantive experience representing borrowers, lenders, private equity sponsors, and/or agents in a full range of finance transactions.

Nice To Haves

  • Exposure to middle-market lending.
  • Experience representing alternative financiers, including business development companies (BDCs), hedge funds, and other non-bank lenders.
  • Experience as a key deal-team member, with responsibility for running key aspects of transactions from due diligence through closing.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in finance transactions, including domestic and cross-border acquisitions, dividend and other recapitalizations, and restructurings and reorganizations.
  • Serve as a key member of deal teams and run key aspects of transactions from due diligence through closing.
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