VP, Legal Counsel
2 months ago
Lincoln
• Investment bank with hybrid 3 day in office schedule, • Great opportunity for big law Associate to move in-house Investment bank. The VP, Legal Counsel will be responsible for: • Provide legal support to business units with respect to mergers & acquisitions, structured notes and other structured cash and derivatives products and Fixed Income business lines concerning transactional and regulatory matters, as well as other general legal matters, • Analyze merger and acquisition related materials, including asset purchase agreements, NDAs and commitment letters, • Advise on deal-contingent hedges and related swaps, • Review a variety credit agreements and other transaction documents concerning project financing transactions, • Advise on securities laws-related matters and provide dedicated coverage to existing structured note programs, • Manage outside counsel in various jurisdictions to assess probability of successful acquisition or debt financing closings in relation to deal contingent derivatives, • JD from top US law school with excellent academic credentials, • Admission to NY State Bar, • 3+ years practicing at a top AmLaw 100 firm with exposure to banking & finance, structured finance, project finance and/or securities regulatory matters, • Willingness to learn new areas and different financial products, • Team player, • Competitive base salary, • Bonus, • Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in NYC office per week, • Comprehensive benefits plan, • Opportunity for growth #J-18808-Ljbffr