Banking Lawyer

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
29 May 2018
Closes
21 Jun 2018
Ref
13920531/001
Contact
Thomas Watson
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This international banking organisation is looking to recruit a Banking & Finance lawyer into its London based legal team.

Client Details

An international banking organisation.

Description

Reporting into the Head of Legal you will be responsible for the following range of work:

  • Drafting and/or reviewing a broad range of banking and finance documentation
  • Give advice and assistance to any other part of the bank if requested in relation to matters of English law and review/ draft documentation for overseas offices where governed by English law;
  • Reviewing and/or negotiating derivatives documentation and capital markets
  • Profile

    Candidates should be a UK qualified lawyer from a well known firm. Prior in house experience is not necessary.

    This role will suit a banking lawyer with a background in some of the following areas; bilateral and syndicated lending, general corporate financing, asset finance, trade finance, emerging markets financing and project finance.

    Due to the structure of the team and salary/package on offer this role is likely to suit a candidate with around 3-5 years post qualified experience, however, this is purely a guide and candidates who feel they are the right fit for this role with more or less experience are encouraged to apply.

    The ability to speak a European language, particularly French or German would be highly advantageous.

    Job Offer

    A competitive basic salary + excellent benefits + discretionary bonus based on company performance