Corporate Bank Lending (Secondee)
Posted 1 day ago by Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: ElevateFlex is seeking an experienced Lending Lawyer for a 6-month full-time secondment within the Corporate Banking Legal team of a prominent global financial institution. The role involves advising on complex lending transactions across various sectors, providing strategic legal support, and collaborating with internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mid-cap lending and investment banking, with a focus on client-facing loan documentation. This position requires onsite work in Central London, emphasizing adaptability and a passion for legal innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing loan documentation
- Advising on legal and regulatory issues
- Managing external counsel relationships
- Collaborating across legal and business teams
- Leading transactions independently and contributing to team success
Key Skills:
- UK-qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE
- Strong experience in client-facing loan documentation
- Proven background in mid-cap lending transactions
- Prior experience in investment banking or financial services
- Availability to work 5 days/week onsite in Central London
- Commercially minded and solution-oriented
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Adaptable and proactive in a dynamic environment
- Passionate about innovation and legal technology
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
ElevateFlex is hiring an experienced Lending Lawyer to join the Corporate Banking Legal team of a leading global financial institution on a 6-month full-time secondment . This is a unique opportunity to contribute to complex and high-value lending transactions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll be advising internal stakeholders across a mid-cap client portfolio, including investment grade , leveraged finance , and innovation economy sectors . As a trusted legal adviser, you’ll provide strategic legal support on bilateral and syndicated lending transactions , helping drive commercial outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
- UK-qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE
- Strong experience in client-facing loan documentation
- Proven background in mid-cap lending transactions
- Prior experience in investment banking or financial services
- Availability to work 5 days/week onsite in Central London
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing loan documentation
- Advising on legal and regulatory issues
- Managing external counsel relationships
- Collaborating across legal and business teams
- Leading transactions independently and contributing to team success
Ideal Candidate Attributes
- Commercially minded and solution-oriented
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Adaptable and proactive in a dynamic environment
- Passionate about innovation and legal technology
About ElevateFlex
ElevateFlex is the flexible resourcing arm of Elevate , a global provider of consulting, technology, and services for law departments and law firms. With over 1,600 professionals across the US, UK, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re redefining legal careers through flexibility, innovation, and purpose. We’re proud to be ranked Band 1 in Chambers Global for Flexible Legal Resourcing.
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