Finance Associate Senior-Level

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Finance Associate (Senior-Level)

Duties: Represent private equity firms and their portfolio companies by negotiating financing for acquisitions, strategic add on transactions, dividend recapitalizations (including both recapitalizations at the operating company and holding company level), and out of court restructurings and recapitalizations; lead drafting, review and revision of the following financing documents: cash flow and asset backed revolvers, term loan, split collateral and first-second lien credit agreements, note purchase agreements for mezzanine and holding company notes, high yield bond indentures and offering memorandums (including specifically descriptions of notes), bridge facilities, commitment/engagement letters and term sheets, security, guarantee, intercreditor and subordination arrangements for senior, subordinated and mezzanine financings; negotiate definitive documentation and commitment letters/engagements across major bank arrangers and bond underwriters and their counsel; review and analyze financial definitions and financing representations and covenants in purchase and sale agreements (including merger agreements) both with and without financing conditions, including the negotiation of bank and/or bond marketing periods and financing cooperation provisions; Advise clients on cutting edge finance concepts, including “covenant lite” credit facilities, PIK/toggle high-yield and credit facility financings, LIFO/FIFO revolving tranches, delayed draw and incremental facilities, contractual “certain funds” or “sungard” provisions, and UK statutory “certain funds”; oversee all aspects of debt finance transactions including communication with clients and departments and functions outside of the finance practice group. Review and revised documents drafted by junior attorneys; work independently on matters involving direct client counseling; and supervise the work of junior and mid-level finance associates on corporate transaction teams.

Company info

Ropes & Gray LLP.
Wanda Woods
Prudential Tower 800 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02199
Phone : 1 212 596 9000
Website : https://www.ropesgray.com/