Counsel, Credit EU

Ares Management Corporation · London, England, United Kingdom

Location
London
Job Type
Full time
Posted
July 04, 2026

Job Description

Description

Summary

Ares is currently seeking a junior corporate lawyer in the London office who will be responsible for working with the Legal team, investment professionals and other non-investment groups at the firm to administer principal duties listed below.

Primary Functions and Essential Responsibilities

European Credit:

  • Negotiate new minority equity investments alongside the Investment team
  • Assist the restructuring team with corporate law issues on debt-to-equity swaps / take-controls
  • UK P2P ‘cash confirmations’
  • FCA ‘change of control’ filings
  • Cross-trades, fund rebalancing transfers and advisory board fund disclosures
  • Engagement letters (tax, DD, financial adviser and law firm)
  • Commercial contracts
  • Responding to ad hoc queries from the Investment, Operations and Finance teams
  • Strategic Projects:

  • Partner with Legal Ops to train, test, and refine A...
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