About
We are working with a
leading international law firm
seeking a junior Associate to join its established Banking & Finance practice in Singapore. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance lawyer to work on sophisticated domestic and cross-border financing transactions alongside highly regarded practitioners and international clients.
Role
The successful candidate will advise financial institutions, alternative lenders, sponsors, funds and corporate borrowers across a range of financing transactions, including:
Bilateral and syndicated lending
Acquisition and leveraged finance
Corporate and structured financing
Refinancing and general banking matters
Cross-border financing transactions
Private credit and non-bank lending
You will be involved throughout the transaction lifecycle, including reviewing and drafting finance documents, coordinating conditions precedent, managing transaction execution and working with counsel and stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
Requirements
1–3 years’ PQE gained within Banking & Finance
Qualified in Singapore, England & Wales, Australia or another recognised common law jurisdiction
Experience in
private credit, direct lending or other non-bank lending transactions
will be particularly well regarded.
Exposure to credit funds, private equity sponsors, alternative lenders, leveraged/acquisition finance or lender-side transactions would also be advantageous.
Experience with financing transactions from a reputable law firm
Strong drafting, analytical and transaction-management skills
Comfortable working on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters
Commercial, collaborative and confident communicating with clients and counterparties
EA License: 24S2134
EA Reg ID: R2198337
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