Senior Counsel, Sotheby’s Financial Services

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>ABOUT SOTHEBY'S</strong></p> <p>Established in 1744, Sotheby’s promotes access and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions, private sales and retail. Our deep expertise across 70 selling categories is supported by a leading technology platform and a global network of specialists spanning 40 countries. Selling categories include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate through RM Sotheby’s and Concierge. Sotheby’s Financial Services is a leading art lender and provides capital solutions for collectors around the world, having originated more than $12 billion in loans since its inception. Sotheby’s new global headquarters is now open at the iconic Breuer building at 945 Madison Avenue in New York City.</p></div><p><strong></strong></p> <p><strong>ABOUT SOTHEBY’S FINANCIAL SERVICES</strong></p> <p>Sotheby’s Financial Services, the only full-service art financing company, enables clients to unlock the liquidity in their fine art and collectible assets through technology and innovation. With the spirit of a fintech startup, the stability of a large established organization, and its position at the center of the art ecosystem, the SFS team unites around the goal of leading the future of art financial services. We have a bold and exciting journey ahead, and we can't wait to make it happen together.</p> <p style="line-height: 1.2;"><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;">Sotheby’s Financial Services (SFS) is seeking a business-minded and self-motivated attorney to join its U.S. legal team. The attorney will be responsible for providing transactional and legal support to the SFS business, focusing on loans backed by fine art and collectible assets, consignor advances, as well as other transactional initiatives in the U.S. and abroad. This position is based in New York City.</p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Draft, review and negotiate various agreements, including term loan and revolving credit facilities, security agreements, collateral documents and guarantees.</li> <li>Provide legal advice to the SFS team on structuring finance transactions backed by fine art and collectible assets, including collectible cars, for clients in multiple jurisdictions.</li> <li>Conduct due diligence and facilitate transaction closings.</li> <li>Contribute subject matter expertise to the development of playbooks, templates, and operational best practices.</li> <li>Ensure that policies and procedures are followed and that all related documents refl