- Shape the legal framework for critical business transactions
- Leverage your legal expertise in a dynamic and commercially-focused environment
About Our Client
Our client is a large Asian conglomerate headquartered in Singapore. They manage a group of companies in various resource-based industries, and are looking for a Legal Counsel with a focus on financial transactions.
Job Description
- This role reports to the Team Lead, Legal, Banking.
- Play a pivotal role in supporting business units across various jurisdictions by providing insightful legal advice and navigating complex financing transactions.
- Be a trusted advisor, offering practical and timely legal counsel on diverse financing arrangements, including secured/unsecured loans, syndicated/bilateral facilities, trade finance, and ISDA transactions.
- Spearhead the drafting, review, and negotiation of critical banking and finance documentation, ensuring clarity, comprehensiveness, and alignment with company's objectives.
- Stay ahead of the curve by actively monitoring industry trends and developments in banking and finance law to proactively advise internal stakeholders.
- Maintain and enhance our internal template library, adapting to evolving legal landscapes and internal policies.
- Oversee the engagement of external legal firms, providing clear instructions and ensuring efficient service delivery.
The Successful Applicant
- Minimum 3 years post qualification experience (PQE) with a proven track record in handling banking and finance transactions, preferably with some experience representing borrowers.
- Deeply knowledgeable about financial products, banking terminology, LMA/APLMA documentation, and market standards. Prior experience with trade finance and ISDA is a plus.
- A skilled negotiator and meticulous drafter with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, readily adapts to new situations, and builds strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
- Uncover solutions with a meticulous eye for detail and a sharp analytical mind.
What's on Offer
Leverage your legal expertise in a dynamic and commercially-focused environment. Opportunity to continuously learn and expand your knowledge in the evolving world of finance.
Contact
Celeste Goh (Lic No: R1104095 / EA no:18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6489146
Phone number
+65 6416 9872
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