HIA Legal

Project Finance Associate

New York, NY • Posted 2 days ago
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Project Finance Associate

New York | 3rd-7th Year Associates


An excellent opportunity for a Mid/Snr level Project Finance Associate to join a top ranked law firm in New York.

The team advises sponsors, lenders, investors and other stakeholders on complex domestic and cross-border project finance transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors, with exposure to conventional and renewable power, infrastructure and other major development projects.


The Role

  • Advising sponsors, lenders, investors and other financial institutions on complex project finance transactions
  • Working on the financing and development of large-scale energy and infrastructure projects
  • Advising on conventional and renewable power projects, including solar, wind and other energy transition assets
  • Drafting and negotiating credit agreements, financing documents, security documents and related transaction documentation
  • Advising on project development, construction, acquisition and financing arrangements
  • Working on both domestic and cross-border transactions involving multiple jurisdictions and stakeholders
  • Supporting transactions from initial structuring through to closing
  • Working closely with clients, counterparties and other advisers throughout the transaction
  • Collaborating with colleagues across the firm's broader Energy, Infrastructure and Finance practices


Candidate Profile

  • 3+ years' experience in project finance or a closely related transactional practice
  • Experience advising sponsors, lenders, investors or financial institutions on project finance transactions
  • Strong experience across energy, infrastructure or related sectors preferred
  • Exposure to conventional and/or renewable power projects
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with experience reviewing and negotiating complex financing documentation
  • Comfortable working on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions
  • Strong academic and professional credentials
  • New York Bar admission preferred
  • Commercially minded, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team


What's on Offer

  • Market-leading compensation and benefits.
  • Direct access to leading practitioners in the field.
  • Excellent training, mentorship and career progression.
  • A collaborative and high-performing team.




Project Finance Associate in New York at HIA Legal

This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 2 days ago.

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