Mid-Level Finance or Banking Lawyer-In-house
- Recruiter
- McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
- Location
- United Arab Emirates
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 26 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 23 Sep 2018
- Ref
- UAE115
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Banking, Corporate Finance / M&A, Financial Services
- PQE Level
- 5-7
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a top tier bank with a blue chip, diverse legal team. Due to the success of the bank they would like to add a mid-level lawyer to assist with a variety of finance and banking matters, including but not limited to lending, capital markets and related wholesale, coporate banking matters. You will also support the team in related matters across the region.
Knowledge & Experience:
- Lawyer with ideally 5-8 yrs of post-qualification experience in an international law firm or international bank within the lending or finance team.
- Focus on bi-lateral and syndicated loans; LMAs
- Drafts, reviews and negotiates syndicated loan agreements, project finance agreements and other complex lending agreements.
- Assist the Head of Legal - Loan Markets and work with external counsel and the business in relation to debt capital markets transactions.
- Assist the business with rolling out new products and services.
- UAE experience highly preferred.
Skills:
* Ability to draft complex and sophisticated documents
* Ability to work independently and under pressure
* Ability to manage and lead projects
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.