The role will cover a range of domestic and international finance work including general corporate banking matters, fund finance, acting for sellers, buyers and servicers of distressed loan assets, advising on complex capital markets, asset (including aviation and maritime) finance, securitisation and structured finance transactions, and providing banking regulatory advices.
Clients include many of the world’s leading financial institutions, hedge funds, private equity/real estate funds and investors, distressed funds and other credit market participants. The group also regularly advises on a variety of transactions, acting for (and opposite) banks and non-bank lenders operating in Ireland.
Requirements in some or all of the following:
- Corporate and General Banking
- Commercial Property Finance
- Development Finance
- Fund Financing
- Distressed Asset Investing and Work-out / Bank Deleveraging
- Asset Finance and Leasing
- Capital Markets and Derivatives
- Securitisation and Structured Finance.
- Qualified Solicitor in Ireland and/or another common law jurisdiction, with a minimum of four (4) years PQE.
- Demonstrable experience in banking and finance legal practice - ideally with a leading Irish or international law firm.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines on a consistent and timely basis.
- Ability to contribute to the continued development of the practice.
- Strong interest in maintaining, developing and sharing relevant legal knowledge.
- Excellent legal research, drafting and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
