Private Credit Lawyer

5 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barings Full time

Job Summary

Barings is seeking a highly skilled and experienced lawyer to join our Global Private Credit Legal Team in London. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in supporting our Private Assets business, working closely with lawyers globally to provide legal support and advice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day support to European and APAC private credit, capital solutions, portfolio finance, private placement, and infrastructure deal teams and portfolio managers on issues related to investments in middle market loans, capital solutions, portfolio investments, infrastructure loans, and private placement notes/bonds.
  • Advise on key legal and commercial issues, negotiate term sheets, and assist with executing transactions.
  • Provide internal legal advice to new and existing Barings investment funds, including drafting and negotiating investment management agreements.
  • Work closely with external counsel on matters relating to the Private Credit business, such as capital call or fund leverage facilities for the Barings investment funds.
  • Build relationships with and work alongside teams within the business, including Product Management, Distribution, Operations, Compliance, and Risk functions.
  • Assist with the identification of general corporate, tax, risk, regulatory, legal, and compliance issues and interface with external law firms to render appropriate legal advice.
  • Manage and maintain relationships with preferred legal advisors.

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 5+ PQE experience, including recent experience working in leveraged loans.
  • Experience with credit documentation, including grids, term sheets, and 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.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritize work according to urgency and importance.
  • Willingness to go beyond existing areas of expertise and work in new areas of law relevant to the business.

  • Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer

    1 month ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

    This role seeks a Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer, who can provide exceptional legal advice within a top US law firm located in London.Client DetailsOur client is a globally recognised US law firm, with a broad range of international clients and a substantial presence in London.DescriptionAs a Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer you will be responsible...

  • Private Credit Lawyer

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Private Credit Lawyer to join our exceptional in-house team at Novo Resourcing. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of private credit and leveraged finance.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on private credit and leveraged finance mattersWorking closely with the...

  • Private Credit Lawyer

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Private Credit Lawyer to join our exceptional in-house team at Novo Resourcing. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of private credit and leveraged finance.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on private credit and leveraged finance mattersWorking closely with the...

  • Private Credit Lawyer

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Private Credit Lawyer to join our exceptional in-house team at Novo Resourcing. This is a challenging and commercial role that requires a strong understanding of private credit and leveraged finance.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on private credit transactions.Collaborating with internal...

  • Private Credit Lawyer

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Private Credit Lawyer to join our exceptional in-house team at Novo Resourcing. This is a challenging and commercial role that requires a strong understanding of private credit and leveraged finance.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on private credit transactions.Collaborating with internal...

  • Private Credit Lawyer

    4 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Private Credit Lawyer to join our exceptional in-house team at Novo Resourcing. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of commercial law and a practical, business-minded approach.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on private credit and leveraged finance matters.Working...

  • Private Credit Lawyer

    4 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Private Credit Lawyer to join our exceptional in-house team at Novo Resourcing. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of commercial law and a practical, business-minded approach.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on private credit and leveraged finance matters.Working...

  • Senior Private Credit Lawyer

    16 hours ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barings Full time

    About the RoleBarings' Legal Team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced lawyer to join our Global Private Credit Legal Team in London. The successful candidate will work closely with our European and APAC deal teams to provide legal support and advice on private credit, capital solutions, portfolio finance, and infrastructure loans.Key...

  • Senior Private Credit Lawyer

    19 hours ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barings Full time

    About the RoleBarings' Legal Team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced lawyer to join our Global Private Credit Legal Team in London. The successful candidate will work closely with our European and APAC deal teams to provide legal support and advice on private credit, capital solutions, portfolio finance, and infrastructure loans.Key...

  • Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer

    2 hours ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join Michael Page Legal as a Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer, where you will play a key role in providing exceptional legal advice to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain precedent documents to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Write team guidance notes to ensure consistency in...

  • Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer

    5 minutes ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join Michael Page Legal as a Private Credit Knowledge Lawyer, where you will play a key role in providing exceptional legal advice to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain precedent documents to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Write team guidance notes to ensure consistency in...

  • Private Credit Fund Director

    7 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Viola Credit Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout UsViola Credit is a global credit asset manager focused on the innovation economy. Our rapidly growing team of 30+ is based out of three offices. We currently manage $2.5 billion in assets and have recently announced a $600 million first close of a new $1.5 billion alternative lending fund.We provide flexible, tailored credit solutions...

  • Asset Management Lawyer

    5 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Macquarie Group Full time

    About the RoleThe Private Credit Asset Management team at Macquarie Group is seeking a skilled Funds Lawyer to join our team in London. As a Funds Lawyer, you will play a critical role in supporting the Private Credit asset management business, working closely with the Distribution, Fund Management, and Investment Management teams.About the TeamOur team is...

  • Asset Management Lawyer

    6 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Macquarie Group Full time

    About the RoleThe Private Credit Asset Management team at Macquarie Group is seeking a skilled Funds Lawyer to join our team in London. As a Funds Lawyer, you will play a critical role in supporting the Private Credit asset management business, working closely with the Distribution, Fund Management, and Investment Management teams.About the TeamOur team is...

  • Private Credit Lending Manager

    6 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Viola Credit Full time

    About Viola CreditViola Credit is a global credit asset manager focused on the innovation economy. Our rapidly growing team of 30+ is based out of three offices in Tel Aviv, London, and New York. We currently manage $2.5 billion in assets and have just announced a $600 million first close of a new $1.5 billion alternative lending fund.Our MissionWe provide...

  • Director - Private Credit Specialist

    6 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Viola Credit Full time

    About Viola CreditWe are a global credit asset manager focused on the innovation economy. Our rapidly growing team of 30+ is based out of three offices, with a presence in Tel Aviv, London, and New York. We currently manage $2.5 billion in assets and have recently announced a $600 million first close of a new $1.5 billion alternative lending fund.Our...

  • Senior In-House Deal Lawyer

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior In-House Deal Lawyer to join our team at Novo Resourcing. As a key member of our small team of in-house deal lawyers, you will be embedded within the business of a highly regarded manager, focusing on private credit, mid-market private equity, and real estate finance portfolios.Key Responsibilities:Drive...

  • Senior In-House Deal Lawyer

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior In-House Deal Lawyer to join our team at Novo Resourcing. As a key member of our small team of in-house deal lawyers, you will be embedded within the business of a highly regarded manager, focusing on private credit, mid-market private equity, and real estate finance portfolios.Key Responsibilities:Drive...

  • Private Credit Specialist

    5 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced In-House Deal Lawyer to join our team at Novo Resourcing. As a Private Credit Specialist, you will be responsible for driving and supporting deal execution across our private credit, mid-market private equity, and real estate finance portfolios.About the Role:This is an excellent opportunity to join a small team of...

  • Private Credit Specialist

    5 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novo Resourcing Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced In-House Deal Lawyer to join our team at Novo Resourcing. As a Private Credit Specialist, you will be responsible for driving and supporting deal execution across our private credit, mid-market private equity, and real estate finance portfolios.About the Role:This is an excellent opportunity to join a small team of...