Global Finance Of Counsel or Senior Associate Attorney

7 days ago


New York, United States Direct Counsel Full time

Global Finance Senior Associate Attorney or Of CounselLocation Options: New York, Los Angeles, Irvine, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Washington, Houston, Palo Alto, San Diego, San FranciscoDirect Counsel is partnering with a top-tier international law firm to recruit a Senior Associate or Of Counsel with at least seven years of experience to join its highly ranked Global Finance practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for a finance attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, sophisticated transactional environment and is seeking direct access to market-leading clients, high-impact deals, and business development support.The firm's Global Finance group represents an elite client base of private credit funds and major financial institutions on a broad range of acquisition financing transactions, including leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and cross-border deals. The team is known for handling cutting-edge financing matters, often in connection with high-value private equity transactions.Key Responsibilities: Structure, negotiate, and manage complex acquisition financing transactions on both borrower and lender sides. Lead or support deal teams in drafting and reviewing credit agreements, commitment letters, intercreditor agreements, and related documentation. Serve as a point of contact for clients and coordinate with cross-border deal teams and practice groups. Play an active role in mentoring junior associates and contributing to the ongoing growth of the practice. Engage in business development efforts with support and training provided by the firm's leadership. Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years of experience in acquisition finance or leveraged finance at an Am Law 100 or equivalent law firm. Demonstrated expertise in handling sponsor-backed or fund-driven acquisition financings, with significant drafting and negotiating experience. Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school. Excellent client communication skills and a proactive, business-minded approach. Admission to practice in the jurisdiction corresponding to the office of interest (NY, CA) and in good standing. Compensation: Base salary range: $435,000 to $450,000, depending on level and experience. Generous bonus structure and benefits package offered by the firm. This role provides high visibility with the firm's finance leadership and a path for attorneys looking to deepen their expertise in acquisition finance while contributing to a practice that is central to the firm's continued global expansion.If you're interested in learning more, please reach out to Direct Counsel. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.



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