About the Role
Our New York office is looking for a Banking and Finance associate with two to five years of experience in transactional lending, preferably leveraged-lending. The position will involve both drafting and negotiating commitment papers, terms sheets, credit agreements and security documents.
Responsibilities
- Drafting and negotiating commitment papers
- Drafting and negotiating terms sheets
- Drafting and negotiating credit agreements
- Drafting and negotiating security documents
Requirements
- Two to five years of experience in transactional lending, preferably leveraged-lending
- Prior experience performing drafting and negotiating duties is helpful
- Preference for an associate that has direct lending or private equity sponsor-side experience
- Experience working for banks and lending counsel is also helpful
- Applicants must be admitted to the New York Bar
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full time
- Permanent Contract
Experience Level
- 2-5 years
Education Level
- Admitted to the New York Bar
Salary/Compensations
- $235,000 – $310,000
About the Company
- We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.
- We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance.
- This is a key part of our Values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
Equal Opportunity
- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is an equal opportunity employer.
- The firm is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
- The firm does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical handicap or disability, age, citizenship status, alienage, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other criteria prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
