New In-House Role - Leverage Finance/Lending Lawyer - Global Financial Institution - 2-5PQE

Recruiter
Eximius Law
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Competitive
Posted
03 Jan 2019
Closes
31 Jan 2019
Ref
BJJUN
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Banking
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My Client is a Global Financial institution looking to hire a Leverage Finance/Lending Lawyer on a permanent basis.  

The role is a mix of transactional work and advising the business more broadly in connection with the execution of the strategic priorities of the Legal function and the firm.

Key responsibilities include - 

  • Providing legal advice to lending business teams focusing on investment grade and sub investment grade lending, leveraged finance, infrastructure financing and project finance.
  • Supporting loan operations and middle office, agency and security agency.
  • Reviewing and negotiating a full range of transaction documentation.
  • Managing legal risks on transactions, advising on legal and commercial risks and solutions and implications for the bank 
  • Providing subject matter expertise for regulatory and change projects.
  • Managing and complying with legal governance and controls.
  • Formulating and delivering training to business and/or Legal colleagues on legal, regulatory and market developments.
  • Producing and updating standard form documents, templates, practice notes and guidelines.
  • Fostering collaboration with other legal teams to ensure sharing of know-how and efficient legal coverage.

A strong candidate should have at least 2 years post qualification experience from a top city law firm.

To apply for the role please send your CV to ben.julius@eximius.com or call 02076486952 for more information.