Apollo Credit Counsel

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Apollo Management International LLP Full time
Position Overview

Counsel will be responsible for providing legal advice in support of Apollo's Credit business ("Apollo Credit") in Europe, with primary responsibility for transaction execution in EMEA. Counsel will own and actively manage all legal aspects of transactions, partnering closely with deal teams, external counsel, and the broader Legal, Tax & Compliance department. The Apollo Credit business in Europe covers a broad range of strategies including direct lending, corporate credit, investment grade, insurance and emerging markets. Counsel will play an integral role in supporting the growth of Apollo's Credit business in Europe.

Primary Responsibilities
Provide advice on all legal aspects of the Apollo Credit business's transactions from NDA signing to closing including coordinating approval and other internal processes and liaising with external counsel.
Drive strategic legal advice to the Apollo Credit business as they focus on new structures and products, strategic partnerships, de novo financing vehicles and other critical business building activities.
Collaborate with the Apollo Credit deal teams, portfolio managers and the wider Apollo Legal, Tax & Compliance, Finance and Operations teams on process improvements and other simplification initiatives to help support the growing business.
Partner with the Apollo Compliance team on advising the Apollo Credit deal teams on their regulatory obligations including in relation to lending directly in European jurisdictions and on transactions involving the disclosure of inside information.
Manage reputational risk and actual or perceived conflicts of interest that may arise including from allocations decisions and multi-tranche issues.

Qualifications & Experience
Top academic credentials in law (BA/BS/LLB) from a top university with 6-9 years PQE in the finance team of a top-tier law firm with a focus on private credit and restructuring.
Preferably in-house legal experience at a top-tier investment bank or alternative finance provider.
Experience advising creditors on private and public high yield financings (including acquisition financings, refinancings and add-ons), restructurings and other distressed transactions including liability management transactions.
Experience of investment grade financings including structured equity investments (such as preferred equity instruments, convertible bonds and minority equity positions) is an advantage.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral; ability to distill complex concepts into discernable terms.
Superior interpersonal skills; builds and maintains strong relationships/credibility with relevant stakeholders.
Can work independently, as well as in collaborative partnership with the broader European and global legal team; strong desire to learn.
Thrives in a fast-paced, rigorous work environment; effectively anticipates and prioritizes work and meets deadlines.
Ability to think critically and solve challenges with innovative solutions.
Entrepreneurial, self-guided work ethic with results-driven orientation.

About Apollo

Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three investing strategies: yield, hybrid, and equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes.

Come to Apollo and join a community of extraordinary people who are committed to a culture of excellence and collaboration in everything that we do. We invest in our people for the long term and are committed to supporting their development at every stage of their career.

Apollo provides equal employment opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, veteran status, sex or sexual orientation, or any other criterion or circumstance protected by applicable law, ordinance, or regulation. The above criteria are intended to be used as a guide only - candidates who do not meet all the above criteria may still be considered if they are deemed to have relevant experience/ equivalent levels of skill or knowledge to fulfil the requirements of the roe. Roles are conditional upon and subject to satisfactory reference and background screening checks, as well as all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals or certifications as required from time to time.

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