Lawyer - Tactical Opportunities

Lawyer - Tactical Opportunities

Full-Time On-site
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About Latham potential areas of value leakage away from their lenders and other stakeholders; their ability to undertake liability management transactions; potential restructuring processes and scenarios; potential defensive actions that could be taken by any of their stakeholders as well as by the company and an analysis of potential directors’ duties implications Presenting findings and investment opportunities with the HSA and/or applicable partners to a global range of investor and corporate clients Brainstorming market themes, actively contributing their own ideas and developing others Working with the HSA and Restructuring partners to help with identification of stressed sectors and industry shifts that lead to new business and stronger relationships, including the potential to connect clients to deal origination ideas and differentiating Latham in its offering Updating pipeline lists, focusing on maturity profiles, capital needs, and sector stress/shifts/impact based on current economic conditions (and liaising with the HSA and the rest of the Tactical Opportunities team in this regard) Contributing to pitching, competitive analysis and client profiles Meeting with, and building relationships with, financial advisors to gain up-to-date market information We’d love to hear from you if you: Demonstrate knowledge of one or more of the following practice areas: leveraged finance, high yield bonds, and/or restructuring Possess finance and/or restructuring industry knowledge appropriate to the candidate’s PQE, including familiarity with the major players in the industry and some understanding of the commercial nuances around cross border transactions with loan and bond structures Can exhibit a working knowledge of incurrence-based covenants used in loans and high yield products; desirable, but not essential And have: A Bachelor of Laws degree or equivalent Qualified in England and Wales, another common law jurisdiction, or a US jurisdiction Experience as a qualified practicing attorney in restructuring, high yield and/or leveraged finance in a leading international law firm Benefits

Lawyer - Tactical Opportunities employer: LATHAM & WATKINS LLP

Latham & Watkins is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture in the heart of Manchester. As a Business Process Analyst in Accounts Payable, you will benefit from a generous compensation package, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for professional growth through innovative projects and global networking. Join us to thrive in a collaborative environment that values diversity and empowers you to excel in your career.

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LATHAM & WATKINS LLP Recruitment Team