Banking & Finance Lawyer
Posted 2 days ago by Obelisk Support
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Banking & Finance Lawyer involves providing legal advice and support to the lending services of a wholesale banking business. The position requires expertise in infrastructure finance and corporate lending, with responsibilities including transaction advice, product development guidance, and documentation review. The role is full-time for a duration of 12 months, with a hybrid working arrangement in London. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and will contract via an umbrella company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general legal and associated advice to the lending services activities of the wholesale banking business.
- Advise on transactions and product development.
- Guide on domestic and cross-border issues.
- Review, advise, draft, and negotiate general lending and ancillary documentation.
Key Skills:
- Strong market knowledge in infrastructure finance and corporate and investment grade lending.
- Technical excellence in legal matters.
- Commercial and pragmatic approach.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Right to work in the UK.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Start Date: mid-March
Duration: Full-time, 12 months
Location: Hybrid 2 days per week in London office
Job Description
Sitting with the front office team, you will provide general legal and associated advice and support to the lending services activities of the wholesale banking business, providing advice on transactions and product development, as well as guidance on domestic and cross-border issues, and reviewing, advising, drafting and/or negotiating general lending and ancillary documentation.
Qualifications Skills & Experience:
This role will suit a lawyer with strong market knowledge and previous experience of working in infrastructure finance and corporate and investment grade lending. You will be technically excellent, and offer a commercial, pragmatic approach and be confident to work without much supervision. For this role, it is essential that you have the right to work in the UK and you will be required to contract via an umbrella company. We would like you to be able to perform at your best throughout this recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to support you. This is an advert for a job vacancy and may not include every detail of the duties of the role.