Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- Danos Associates
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Competitive base salary plus bonus and benefits
- Posted
- 22 May 2019
- Closes
- 19 Jun 2019
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Asset Finance, Banking
- PQE Level
- 5-7
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The client:
Our client, a global financier in London, is looking for a Banking/Finance Lawyer to join their legal team.
The role:
This In House Counsel / Lawyer will sit within a well-established Legal team, supporting the business on a variety of legal matters.
The day to day responsibilities will include:
- Providing transaction support to the business on a variety of trade/commodity finance deals from initiation to completion;
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating transactional legal documentation including loan agreements, guarantees, letters of credit etc for trade finance, receivables and structured finance;
- Remaining up to date with existing and upcoming regulations which affects the institutions transactions;
- Assisting with general legal queries from the business when they arise;
- Supervising junior members of staff.
The candidate:
- This role will be ideal for a 5yrsPQE+ Banking/Finance Lawyer who has experience of trade/commodity finance and structuring experience
- If from private practice, in-house secondment experience will be desirable not essential