New York Trade Finance Associate Attorney

Clifford Chance

$365K — $420K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school
  • High academic achievement
  • Strong interest in trade finance, entrepreneurial spirit, and team player
  • Admitted to (or eligible to waive into) the New York Bar
  • Prior experience in a peer law firm

Responsibilities

  • Advise borrowers, lenders, and arrangers on corporate finance and investment-grade lending
  • Draft and negotiate syndicated, club, and bilateral loan agreements
  • Assist in structuring revolving credit facilities and private placements
  • Manage acquisition financing transactions
  • Guide clients on bridge facilities and equity take-out structures
  • Provide counsel on margin lending and export credit frameworks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
  • Access to a diverse and international client base
Full Job Description
Job Description

The role

The New York office of Clifford Chance has an opening for a Senior Trade Finance Associate Attorney in the Firm's Debt Finance Group.

We advise borrowers, lenders and arrangers on corporate finance and investment grade lending. This includes syndicated, club and bilateral loans, revolving credit facilities, private placements and acquisition financings. We also advise on bridge facilities (including pre-IPO financings), equity take-out structures, margin lending, export credit and other trade finance facilities, and public sector and private banking financing.

Qualifications

Your experience

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school;
  • High academic achievement.
  • Strong interest in the subject area, entrepreneurial and a team-player;
  • Admitted to (or eligible to waive into) the New York Bar;
  • Prior experience in a peer law firm.

Preferred class years 2019-2021. Submissions must include a resume and law school transcript(s).

Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The salary range for this role is $365,000-$420,000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.

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