1 June 2026
Key requirements
5+ years' loan markets experience gained within a top-tier firm, respected mid-tier firm, or in-house with experience in real estate finance, including acquisition and development finance Experience in drafting and negotiating finance documents in corporate financing transactions, including bilateral and syndicated facility agreements, common terms deeds, security trust deeds and security documents Familiarity with relevant APLMA precedents Experience in engaging directly with clients to progress complex transactions, including working to tight deadlines where necessary
TrendsThe role
We are seeking a Senior Associate with 5+ years of loan markets experience to join our top-ranked Corporate Finance team. This role involves advising on complex corporate finance transactions, including syndicated and bilateral loans, and managing client relationships and junior lawyers.
What you'll do
- Advise on corporate finance transactions, including common terms deed platforms, syndicated and bilateral loans and cross border financings
- Provide transaction structuring advice
- Prepare, review and negotiate finance documents
- Manage and mentor talented junior lawyers
- Drive matter strategy
- Liaise directly with senior stakeholders, sponsors and financiers
- Nurture key client relationships
- Contribute to thought leadership initiatives
- Support the ongoing growth of the team through business development, training and knowledge-sharing
What we're looking for
5+ years' loan markets experience gained within a top-tier firm, respected mid-tier firm, or in-house with experience in real estate finance, including acquisition and development finance
Experience in drafting and negotiating finance documents in corporate financing transactions, including bilateral and syndicated facility agreements, common terms deeds, security trust deeds and security documents
Familiarity with relevant APLMA precedents
Experience in engaging directly with clients to progress complex transactions, including working to tight deadlines where necessary
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Superior analytical and drafting skills
Experience with cross border financings· nice to have
Experience with providing transaction structuring advice· nice to have
Experience with common terms deed platforms· nice to have
Experience nurturing key client relationships· nice to have
Experience contributing to thought leadership initiatives· nice to have
Experience supporting the ongoing growth of the team through business development, training and knowledge-sharing· nice to have
Benefits
Part-time working options
Working from home options
Additional leave
Health and wellbeing benefits
Gym membership
Discounted corporate health plans
26 weeks paid parental leave
Client secondment opportunities
Global opportunities
Award-winning Learning & Development programs
Hiring contacts
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