Legal Counsel – Banking and Finance

A legal professional specialising in banking and finance provides legal support for lending and financial transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating relevant agreements and documents. They advise on transaction structuring and legal risk, ensuring compliance with regulations while facilitating financing activities. The role involves working closely with various internal teams to deliver commercial legal advice and support transaction execution from inception to completion. The candidate manages multiple cases, maintains high standards of accuracy, and builds stakeholder relationships across the business and externally. They require experience in secured and unsecured lending, strong negotiation, drafting skills, and an understanding of financial structures. The position offers opportunities to support a variety of lending products, including real estate-backed and bridging finance, with a focus on commercial practical advice.