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The Hartford · 1 day ago

Senior Counsel

The Hartford is an insurance company committed to making a difference, and they are seeking a Senior Counsel to support their registered investment advisers. This role involves providing legal advice on investment matters, particularly alternative investment transactions, and requires interaction with senior professionals and various stakeholders within the company.

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Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and counsel to senior investment personnel on a broad range of legal issues related to investment transactions in a variety of investment sectors and asset classes (principally alternative investments such as private placements including project financing, direct equity investments, private equity funds (including buyout, infrastructure, and energy transition strategies), and workouts and restructurings)
Review, negotiate, and coordinate documentation for limited partnership investments, subscription documents, Note Purchase Agreements, intercreditor agreements, security documents, letters of intent, term sheets, amendments, non-disclosure agreements and other agreements
Maintain knowledge of trends in industry and familiarity with applicable regulation
Assist with other regulatory and transactional matters

Qualification

Investment transactional experienceCT Bar licensePrivate placementsPrivate equity fundsWorkoutsRestructuringsAnalytical skillsCritical thinkingVerbal communicationWritten communicationTeam player

Required

A minimum of 5 or more years of relevant investment transactional experience preferably at a top law firm
CT Bar license required or must be obtained within one year
Significant experience in private placements, direct equity investments, private equity funds, and other financial/investment transactions
Experience in workouts and restructurings is also helpful
Innovative and efficient in maintaining client focus
High level of initiative and self-starter, self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability and success in an environment with changing priorities
High curiosity and adaptability, including in use of generative AI to augment and optimize process
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Sound judgment, risk assessment, and decision-making skills
Team player with excellent verbal and written communications skills
JD Degree required

Benefits

Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition

Company

The Hartford

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The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1995-12-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher Swift
Chief Executive Officer
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