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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP · 14 hours ago

Senior Associate or Counsel

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$390K/yr - $435K/yr

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP has an immediate opening for a Senior Associate/Counsel to join its New York Finance practice section, with a focus on aviation-related transactions. The role involves representing clients in a wide range of aviation transactions, including financing, leasing, and restructuring of aviation assets.

ConsultingFinanceLaw EnforcementLegalProfessional ServicesReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Be familiar with secured, unsecured and guaranteed financing transactions, the rules relating to security interests under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Cape Town Convention

Have experience managing and closing $100+ million financing transactions

Have experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, indentures, leases, purchase agreements and related documentation

Be able to advise clients on the interpretation of such documents, orally and in writing; and

Understand the aviation finance and leasing industry and corporate matters related to such transactions

Qualification

Aviation financeFinancing transactionsDrafting agreementsNegotiating agreementsManaging transactionsLegal researchOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Be familiar with secured, unsecured and guaranteed financing transactions, the rules relating to security interests under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Cape Town Convention

Have experience managing and closing $100+ million financing transactions

Have experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, indentures, leases, purchase agreements and related documentation

Be able to advise clients on the interpretation of such documents, orally and in writing

Understand the aviation finance and leasing industry and corporate matters related to such transactions

Have large law firm experience that includes working with multiple internal and external clients and managing multiple matters simultaneously

Have a strong academic background along with exceptional drafting, negotiating and organizational skills

Enjoy being part of a cohesive team while working independently

Be admitted to and a member in good standing of the New York bar

Preferred

Experience with export credit agency supported financing and capital markets transactions would be helpful, but not a prerequisite

Company

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Pillsbury is one of the world’s foremost law firms, operating at the intersection of technology innovation, capital and government.

Founded in 1868

Palo Alto, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.pillsburylaw.com

H1B Sponsorship

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