Private Equity Debt Finance – Mid-Level Associate

Goodwin Procter LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Procter LLP is seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate to join our Debt Finance group in New York. The role involves representing private equity sponsors and banks in loan facilities, as well as drafting and negotiating various legal agreements.

Ideal candidates will possess outstanding academic credentials, relevant law firm experience, and excellent communication skills. Bar admission or eligibility to obtain it is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have law firm experience.
• Candidates need experience in drafting and negotiating related legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Represent private equity sponsors and banks in loan facilities.
• Draft and negotiate commitment papers and credit agreements.

Skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Negotiation

Drafting legal documents

Education

Outstanding academic credentials

Relevant bar admission

Job description

Private Equity Debt Finance – Mid-Level Associate

Goodwin Procter seeks a highly qualified mid-level associate to join our Debt Finance group.

• Representation of private equity sponsors and/or banks and private credit lenders in connection with term and revolving loan facilities for leveraged buyouts, acquisition financings and corporate growth.
• Experience drafting and negotiating commitment papers, credit agreements and collateral documents.

Candidates applying for associate positions with Goodwin should have outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required.