Experience required in drafting and negotiating financing documents for domestic and/or international debt finance deals, including credit agreements, depositary agreements, note purchase agreements, and security documents.
Experience reviewing and drafting commercial (aka "project") documents is also required.
Candidates with an acquisition finance background, preferably within the energy and infrastructure space, are encouraged to apply.
The Debt Finance - Infrastructure practice advises globally on the financing, acquisition, and development of complex projects across various sectors, including renewables (wind, solar, CSS, hydrogen, renewable gas), oil and gas (LNG), conventional power, and digital infrastructure (data centers, telecom).
The practice serves a diverse client base, including private equity funds, their portfolio companies, strategic investors, project developers, commercial banks, institutional investors, and direct lenders.

Debt Finance (Energy & Infrastructure) Associate

2-6 PQE

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

2-6 PQE

Salary

$235,000 - $390,000

Employment type

Full-time

Practice area

Energy · Debt Finance · Energy · Infrastructure

Location

New York City

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Overview

Experience required in drafting and negotiating financing documents for domestic and/or international debt finance deals, including credit agreements, depositary agreements, note purchase agreements, and security documents.
Experience reviewing and drafting commercial (aka "project") documents is also required.
Candidates with an acquisition finance background, preferably within the energy and infrastructure space, are encouraged to apply.
The Debt Finance - Infrastructure practice advises globally on the financing, acquisition, and development of complex projects across various sectors, including renewables (wind, solar, CSS, hydrogen, renewable gas), oil and gas (LNG), conventional power, and digital infrastructure (data centers, telecom).
The practice serves a diverse client base, including private equity funds, their portfolio companies, strategic investors, project developers, commercial banks, institutional investors, and direct lenders.

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Last updated: August 25, 2026