A top Insurance company has a current opportunity for an Assistant General Counsel focusing heaviliy on Securities and Investment Funds. For further information about this position please apply.
Responsibilities
- Advising the Company's leaders and investment professionals on Company initiatives including M&A, capital markets transactions, investment fund formations, venture capital investments, joint ventures, management of third-party capital and other transactional matters;
- Being a trusted advisor helping investment professionals review and negotiate complex, multi-million dollar domestic and foreign investments including First Lien, Second Lien, Senior Unsecured, Unitranche, Mezzanine, HoldCo PIK, Preferred Equity, Common Equity, Structured and Project Finance, Limited Partnerships and/or Syndicated Bank Loans; and
- Providing legal support for a range of asset management activities for the Company's investment portfolio including amendments and waivers, restructurings, bankruptcies, realizations, and regulatory matters
Qualifications
- Candidates must have five or more years of legal experience in one or more of these areas: private equity, M&A, corporate finance, commercial lending, structured finance, private placements, securities offerings, fund formation, private fund investment or Advisers Act. M&A or private equity experience is preferred and bankruptcy and restructuring experience would be a plus.
- To qualify, this candidate must be able to analyze a variety of legal issues, synthesize complex information, and provide legal advice to business professionals throughout the enterprise.
- A candidate must have an exemplary academic record and a Juris Doctorate degree; note that a license to practice law in the State of Residence or a commitment to become licensed within the first year of employment is required.