Transaction Management Counsel - Global Bank in London

We’re working with a global bank who require legal support for the next 6 months on a maternity cover.

It’s a really exciting and unique opportunity for a mid-senior lawyer to lead all aspects of loan execution (bilateral and multi-banked loans).

Sitting in the Transaction Management team, you’d be involved in:

• Advising on transaction structuring and explaining common risks (commercial and legal)
• Supporting clients and advising internal stakeholders by interpreting legal advice/concepts and explaining associated risks and mitigants
• Negotiating and agreeing key terms within term sheets and LMA facility agreements, ensuring compliance with their internal policy and relevant credit approvals
• Project managing loan transactions to execution and act as the key contact for external legal counsel
• Participating in multi-party calls covering commercial, legal, and policy issues

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong knowledge of LMA UK loan documentation and syndicated loans market
• Confident working autonomously and leading these transactions
• Open-minded and willingness to learn, patience when dealing with other stakeholders, and great communication skills to simplify complex concepts

It’s a full time role, with 3 days in the office in either London or Birmingham. If this could be of interest, we’d love to hear from you.