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Associate General Counsel
New York
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$250kDetected 22 days ago
Project ManagementNegotiationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- This role offers significant exposure to the full lifecycle of CLO transactions, including new issue transactions, refinancings, resets, warehouse facilities, amendments, and ongoing CLO administration.
- The successful candidate will be intellectually curious, highly organized, and comfortable operating in a collaborative investment-management environment.
- First Eagle Investments and their affiliates and subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
- Offering documents
- Subscription documents
- Ancillary transaction documents
- Manage transaction timelines and closing processes from launch through closing.
- CLO Portfolio and Platform Support
- Advise investment professionals regarding CLO governing documents and transaction constraints.
Requirements
- Undergraduate and JD degrees, and license to practice law required
- 4 to 8 years of relevant legal experience
Nice to have
- CLO documentation and structures
- Structured finance and securitization transactions
- Leveraged loans and credit markets
- Warehouse financing arrangements
- Experience with European CLOs and/or middle-market CLOs is a plus.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and project management skills.
- Excellent judgment and ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice
Compensation
- In addition, this role is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
- $200,000 to $250,000.
- Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to,the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.
Benefits
- Coverage tests
- We value our people and offer a broad range of benefits.
- For more information, please refer to our First Eagle Benefits website.
- may vary based upon, but not limited to,the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.
Company info
- Napier Park is seeking an Associate General Counsel for our Legal team to sit in our New York office.
- The successful candidate will work closely with our investment professionals, portfolio management teams, operations personnel, finance professionals, and external counsel on all aspects of our CLO platform.
- Napier Park manages nearly 70 CLOs representing approximately $26 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2026, across U.S. and European broadly syndicated loan CLOs and middle-market CLOs.
- The role requires a lawyer who can move beyond pure document drafting and become a trusted advisor to investment professionals, helping execute transactions efficiently while balancing legal, commercial, and regulatory considerations.
- The position offers broad exposure to senior management, portfolio managers, capital markets professionals, and the full spectrum of CLO-related activities across a large and active platform.
- The position is ideal for a candidate currently practicing at a leading law firm with substantial CLO management, structured finance, securitization, leveraged finance, or related experience who is interested in transitioning to a dynamic in-house role.
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