AssociateSenior Associate, Corporate Lending

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department/Practice Group: Banking (Corporate Lending and Real Estate Finance)
Duration: Permanent
Location: London
Reports to: Partner
Type of Role: Hybrid (at least 3 days in the office a week)
Reference number: 9094

The Role

Acting for lenders and borrowers on a variety of corporate lending transactions including large investment grade loans provided by international bank syndicates secured domestic and cross-border term and revolving facilities acquisition financings (including public to privates) and other cashflow-based loans. We act for a wide range of lenders and borrowers in this space. Our lender clients include UK and international banks private debt funds and insurers. Our borrower clients range from listed UK corporates to hotel operating businesses. Our team members are based in London Edinburgh and Glasgow and you will be working with team members across those three offices. Many of the transactions we work on are cross border in nature and so you will also have the opportunity to work with our extensive global network of offices. Our real estate finance and fund finance practices sit within the same practice group. As such a familiarity with these product areas is useful though not essential.

We are focused on supporting and developing members of our team providing them with the opportunity to stretch themselves whilst ensuring they have readily accessible tools in the form of precedents and know-how resources second to addition you will be encouraged and empowered to get involved in marketing and business development initiatives. To support you in this role you will have the benefit of our award-winning learning and development programmes.

Experience skills and attributes

Role-specific

Between 4-8 years post qualification experience working in an international law firm primarily in the areas described above.
Experience in running finance transactions of the type described above including club and syndicated transactions.
A good understanding of LMA-style documentation including facility agreements and intercreditor agreements.
A good understanding of cashflow-based financial covenants.
Advanced core technical legal skills relevant to transactional banking work including UK company law and English contract insolvency and security law.

General

Committed to keeping up with the latest trends in the areas we cover including the evolving role of AI and legal technology in delivering client value.
Skilled in communicating effectively at all levels including when explaining or adopting new technology solutions.
The ability to organise and prioritise effectively using digital tools and AI-driven systems to enhance efficiency.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Able to demonstrate readiness and openness to change including new technologies and innovations within the legal sector.
Dedicated aspirations to succeed.
Keen interest in business development.

Firm Profile

Across more than 80 countries Dentons helps you grow protect operate and finance your organisation by providing uniquely global and deeply local legal solutions. Polycentric purpose-driven and committed to inclusion diversity equity and sustainability we focus on what matters most to you.

Inclusion and Diversity

We are committed to building an inclusive culture here at Dentons where our people can thrive regardless of their background or circumstance. As well as being the right thing to do it makes good business sense too. A richness of backgrounds experiences and perspectives helps us best serve our clients and the communities in which we operate. You can find out more about inclusion and diversity at Dentons here: Inclusion and Diversity.

Equal Opportunities

Dentons is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from everyone including of any age ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity nationality neurodiversity disability or with parental or caring responsibilities. We also offer flexible working hours.

During the application process all applicants have the opportunity to tell us about any adjustments or support they require so they are able to perform at their best. Any information you share with us during the application process is treated in confidence.

If you have any questions about this or the role criteria please email .

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Please note that we will not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the business nor will we accept any associated terms of business.

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Department/Practice Group: Banking (Corporate Lending and Real Estate Finance)Duration: PermanentLocation: LondonReports to: Partner Type of Role: Hybrid (at least 3 days in the office a week)Reference number: 9094 The RoleActing for lenders and borrowers on a variety of corporate lending transact...