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Job Description
Job Description
Project Finance Junior Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel is seeking a Project Finance Junior Associate to join a highly regarded law firm with offices in multiple locations. This role is ideal for a junior associate with 2-3 years of experience in project finance, including work on project financings, tax equity bridge loans, backleverage financings, or pre-NTP financings.
Key Responsibilities :
- Handle both Lender- and Borrower-side transactions.
- Draft and negotiate credit facilities, depositary account agreements, letters of credit, and performance and payment bonds .
- Work with balance of plant agreements, supply agreements (e.g., transformer supply, module supply, BESS supply, turbine supply, inverter supply), and offtake and tolling agreements .
- Draft and close security documents , including security agreements, pledge agreements, financing statements, and control agreements.
- Prepare NY-law legal opinions, direct agreements / consents to collateral assignments, and reliance letters .
- Conduct due diligence reviews and provide bankability analysis on project documents.
Qualifications :
Compensation :
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial firm that offers a strong platform for professional growth and advancement .
Salary : $235,000 - $260,000