In House Counsel
- Recruiter
- Legal Professionals
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- Highly competitive compensation + benefits
- Posted
- 06 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 04 May 2017
- Ref
- MAE14888
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Asset Finance, Banking, Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are seeking a Banking and Finance Lawyer to join our client, a well-established leasing/business finance company in the Zone 6 area. The desired candidate will be a lawyer with experience in receivables financing, secured lending or restructuring and insolvency within a Finance practice at a law firm or the equivalent within a Financial Services organisation.
ROLE:
This role will be dynamic and challenging and include a variety of work such as:
- Provide legal support and advice to the Company’s trading divisions (vehicle leasing, business finance and invoice finance).
- Draft, review and negotiate the terms of deals and find workable solutions to commercial issues.
- Manage the delivery for the financial solutions particularly the structuring of transactions etc.
- Advice the Company’s trading divisions on developments in the law in order to minimise legal risk and ensure that the Company continues to comply with legal requirements.
- Provide legal support to the sales teams to help win business.
CANDIDATE
- A lawyer with experience gained within a Finance practice at a law firm or the equivalent within a Financial Services organisation.
- Experience in the financial services/ leasing industry with a focus on vendor finance and receivables finance will be ideal but not essential.
- Candidates with exposure to secured lending or restructuring/insolvency will be considered for this role
*Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they are able to demonstrate the prerequisite experience required.