Senior Private Credit Legal Specialist

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barings Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Private Credit Legal Specialist to join our team in London.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide support to our European and APAC private credit, capital solutions, portfolio finance, private placement, and infrastructure deal teams. They will work on negotiating term sheets, advising on key legal and commercial issues, and assisting with executing transactions.

Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day support to deal teams on investments in middle market loans, capital solutions, portfolio investments, infrastructure loans, and private placement notes/bonds.
  • Advise on the legal structure of transactions and high-level local law considerations.
  • Liaise with external counsel and assist with executing transactions.
  • Provide internal legal advice to new and existing investment funds and managed accounts.
  • Work closely with external counsel on matters relating to the Private Credit business.
Requirements
  • Qualified lawyer with 5+ PQE experience, including recent experience working in leveraged loans.
  • Experience with credit documentation, including grids, term sheets, commitment letters, facilities agreements, intercreditor agreements, and note purchase agreements.
  • Familiarity with Loan Market Association standard documents required.
  • Familiarity with distressed credits and support for workouts and restructurings a plus.
  • Familiarity with structuring and regulatory considerations in Europe, with key jurisdictions including UK, France, Germany, Italy, Benelux, and Nordics.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.


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