Leverage Finance Lawyer
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £130000 - £200000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 15 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2018
- Ref
- BBBH7975
- Contact
- Sarah Beard
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Banking, Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
If you are an experienced Leverage Finance & Banking Lawyer looking to work in a team with a difference this could be the firm for you. You will be working alongside the best in the industry and handling high profile, complex transaction work that will be challenging, exciting and different to the norm.
The Firm:
- This leading firm are high on the list of Top US firms and are recognised for being a global leader in their field.
- They are a full-service firm with a wide ranging portfolio of specialist areas including Banking, Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate, Energy, Litigation, Private Equity, Private Client, Real Estate, Employment, Trade, IP & Technology.
- They advise businesses, institutions and governmental bodies on the most complex, high profile matters across a diverse range of specialist sectors.
- They are committed to hiring only the best lawyers in the world and providing unrivalled service to their broad client base.
- The Banking team handle some of the largest and most complex, innovative transactions worldwide.
- They have one of the best Leveraged & Acquisition Finance practices in the market and their client base includes but is not limited to private equity, family fund sponsors, corporate clients as well as both public and private lenders.
The Role:
- The team are heavily involved in real estate finance, leverage finance, investment finance, restructuring and their expert team of lawyers advise on pioneering "alternative" funding techniques such as total return swaps, credit swaps and repurchase agreements.
- An enthusiastic and flexible approach to developing skills is required to work in this department, as well as the ability to be truly innovative when structuring deals whilst identifying challenges and coming up with solutions. These are all qualities they look for to be a part of this team of lawyers.
- Your role will include working as part of a close-knit team handling cross border, high profile transactions for clients around the world.
- The successful hire will be expected to work with clients directly and build the firms relationship through marketing and business development.
- When Seniors feel individuals are ready, they will progress you. The career prospects with this firm are fantastic for ambitious, hard working lawyers that want to become global leaders in their profession.
- The package and salary for the right candidate will go above and beyond market rate with excellent benefits.
Requirements:
- Experience working in Leverage Finance & Banking as a Lawyer in Private Practice with at least 2 years PQE. There is no upper limit to experience as this is a growing, expanding team with a lot of room to hire at all levels.
- It is essential your current role is in a Private Practice environment.
- Must have strong academics and be commercially minded and entrepreneurial by nature.
- Case handling ability must be exceptional.
- Enthusiastic towards client business development and confident in approach.
- First class oral and written communication skills.
This is a career changing opportunity for the right individual with huge prospects for progression.
Apply for immediate consideration or contact us for a discussion.