Leveraged Finance Lawyer

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Epiq Full time

We are actively seeking a Leveraged Finance Lawyer to support our law firm client's private credit team.

Introduction

Epiq Counsel is an innovative legal services talent provider that offers meaningful work and flexibility to sophisticated and credentialed lawyers and legal professionals. Our lawyers work on a wide variety of matters for Fortune 500 clients, such as complex licensing agreements, intellectual property, employment counseling, compliance policy creation, and M&A transactions. Epiq works hard to provide our diverse legal talent with challenging work for sophisticated clients that does not require sacrificing flexibility or control.

Epiq Counsel takes the time and attention to understand each lawyer's practice areas, experience, and preferences to ensure they are presented with compelling engagement opportunities with leading law departments across the globe.

We are actively seeking Leveraged Finance Lawyers located in London with the following qualifications:

  • 6+ years PQE
  • Qualified solicitor in England and Wales.
  • Proven track record of handling complex leveraged finance transactions in leading private practice firms.
  • Private credit market and broadly syndicated loan market experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Epiq Counsel partners with industry-leading clients in support of their sophisticated interim talent needs. Must be interested in practicing in an alternative, fixed-term legal services model.

Support our client on the following:

  • Provide support as a senior associate in the Private Credit team and to their client base comprised of lenders in the middle market/unitranche space.
  • Manage multi-jurisdictional deals from inception to closing.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate term sheets, SFAs, ICAs and commitment letters, including comprehensive issues lists.
  • Review and advise on commercial grids.
  • Negotiation of senior vs. SS lender positions and subordinated classes of debt.
  • Stressed/distressed and liability management transactions.
  • Assist with portfolio work such as ad hoc queries, bolt-ons, and amendment and waiver processes.
  • Supervise junior associates on drafting, reviewing and negotiation of security documents (including on cross border deals) and other general CPs and ancillary documentation as well as closing processes.
  • Support the Leveraged Finance Team on an as needed basis.

Benefits

  • Compensation commensurate with experience and complexity of engagement.
  • Paid holiday.
  • Access to professional development resources and learning and development programs.

Application Information

Should your experience meet the role requirements, the Epiq Counsel team will contact you. The Epiq Counsel team strives to respond to all applications; however due to the volume of applicants, we cannot always respond to every application.

It is Epiq's policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual's race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. Epiq's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Epiq is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Epiq will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.



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