Senior Investment Banking Attorney

Lateral
New York, NY
Category Finance
Job Description
Role Overview

The Investment Banking Legal Group (IB Legal) provides legal advice and investment banking transaction execution expertise to the Firm’s Investment Banking business unit worldwide. Members of IB Legal are involved in virtually every investment banking and capital markets financing transaction and have a wide range of responsibilities.

What You Will Do

As a Legal Advisor to the Investment Banking Business Unit, you will play a central role in weighing legal, policy, reputational and commercial considerations. You will work on a broad range of securities and lending transactions, including public and private offerings of equity and equity-related securities, investment grade and high-yield debt, municipal securities, bank and bridge loans, structured financing products, tender offers, exchange offers and consent solicitations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role of IB Legal is dynamic, has evolved over time and is expected to continue to evolve in response to the changing needs of Goldman Sachs’s many businesses. Members of IB Legal work closely with bankers and other professionals in the different areas of the Investment Banking business unit, and other divisions, as well as with IB Legal members from different offices, Legal members responsible for other divisions within the Firm, Compliance, the Conflicts Resolution Group and various other areas, as appropriate.

Requirements

  • lawyer with a minimum of five years of experience
  • strong knowledge of securities, M&A, lending and corporate finance law and practice
  • knowledge of valuation methodologies, accounting and/or corporate finance preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Mindfulness programs
  • Personal finance offerings
  • Benefits and wellness
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Firmwide networks
  • Opportunities to grow professionally and personally
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