Our Client is seeking an experienced Structured Finance Lawyer to join its Structured Finance team on an interim basis. The role sits within a highly specialised Real Estate Finance practice focused on structured debt transactions.
This opportunity is ideally suited to a lawyer who can operate with minimal supervision, quickly integrate into an active practice, and contribute immediately to complex financing transactions.
Key Requirements
Essential Experience
- Mid-senior PQE or equivalent experience
- Strong background in the following areas:
- Securitisation
- Asset-backed finance
- Real estate loan finance
- Structured debt
- Structured products
- Ability to independently manage drafting and transaction documentation.
- Proven experience working on sophisticated financing transactions.
- Recent hands-on experience drafting and negotiating complex finance documents.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review and negotiate transaction documents across structured finance and real estate finance matters.
- Support complex structured debt and financing transactions.
- Work closely with partners and fee earners on live matters.
- Manage documentation processes efficiently and accurately.
- Provide commercially focused legal advice within tight timeframes.
The successful lawyer will:
- Be technically strong in structured finance and real estate finance matters.
- Have excellent drafting skills and attention to detail.
- Be capable of hitting the ground running from day one.
- Be comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Be confident managing multiple workstreams and meeting tight deadlines.
Contract Details
- Initial term: 6 months
- Working arrangement: Hybrid or fully remote
- Start date: Immediate availability preferred
- Hours: Full-time
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading team working on sophisticated structured debt and real estate finance transactions, with a significant focus on drafting and transaction execution from the outset.