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Counsel, Direct Lending - Credit

Advise on structuring and negotiating complex direct lending transactions for Apollo's investment team.
New York
Senior
$250,000 - 300,000 USD / year
1 week ago
Apollo

Apollo

Apollo provides capital to build and finance the companies of tomorrow, today.

✨ About The Role

- The Counsel will provide dedicated legal support and counsel on large cap corporate credit direct lending transactions. - Responsibilities include advising on structuring, negotiation, and documentation of complex direct lending transactions. - The role involves providing legal guidance on portfolio management, including amendments, waivers, and consents. - The Counsel will manage and work alongside outside counsel to ensure top-tier legal advice on transaction documentation. - The position requires liaising with various teams across Apollo to manage risk and ensure policy compliance. - The Counsel will need to explain legal concepts in a clear manner to support the Global Corporate Credit teams.

âš¡ Requirements

- The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and be a member in good standing with the New York State Bar Association. - A minimum of 6-8 years of relevant legal experience in corporate finance is essential, preferably gained at a top-tier law firm or financial institution. - The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of financing documents and the dynamics of liability management. - Strong interpersonal skills are crucial for building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are necessary to convey complex legal concepts clearly and concisely. - The candidate should be able to manage multiple competing projects effectively while maintaining attention to detail. - A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating legal risks is essential for success in this role.
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Counsel, Direct Lending - Credit
New York
$250,000 - 300,000 USD / year
Finance
About Apollo
Apollo provides capital to build and finance the companies of tomorrow, today.