Legal Counsel - Finance

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
01 Sep 2021
Closes
29 Sep 2021
Ref
927246
Contact
Ryan King
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Commercial Contracts
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Legal Counsel - Finance


Established legal counsel sought to join Telecommunications business, to support with finance transactions and related matters.

Experienced in financial matters, this role will take a lead in advising the legal team and business stakeholders on a variety of financial matters. It is expected that the successful candidate will assist in negotiation, review and drafting of transaction documents (term sheets, financing agreements, security documents). They'll also need to assist with queries relating to financing arrangements and ensure that all documents are in compliance with applicable laws, guidelines, regulations etc.


In order to be successful, it is expected that the candidate will be :

-UK or EU qualified solicitor
-Have at least 5 years PQE in top tier law firm, or in-house counsel
-Proven experience in finance / banking law, with excellent legal drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills
-End-to-End experience of leading, structuring and completing finance deals
-Experience in complex and / or dual financing (debt and equity) and / or experience with Islamic finance
-French, Portuguese or Arabic language skills would be beneficial


On offer is the chance to join one of the largest infrastructures owners in the world, at a very exciting time in their Business. A very healthy benefits package on offer

The JM Group is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. The JM Group is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.