**Banking and Finance Lawyer Position Overview**
We are seeking an accomplished banking and finance lawyer to join our team in Australia. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in general banking finance, with experience working for a highly regarded law firm.
The successful candidate will be responsible for acting for top-tier lenders and sponsors in connection with complex cross-border finance transactions. They will also manage day-to-day communication to ensure deals run smoothly, conveying information to clients and outside parties, and responding to queries and requests.
In addition to their technical expertise, the candidate should have outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. They should also possess strong time management skills, be able to stay calm under pressure, and have a client service focus and commercial awareness.
We offer a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge deals that make headlines and help shape the world we live in. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results and providing genuine travel opportunities within the firm's offices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Acting for top-tier lenders and sponsors in connection with complex cross-border finance transactions.
* Managing day-to-day communication to ensure deals run smoothly.
* Contributing to the growth and development of the practice.
Qualifications and Skills:
* PQE 2 - 7 years of experience.
* Experience in general banking finance from a highly regarded law firm.
* Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity.
* Outstanding communication skills - written and verbal.
* Strong time management skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.
* Client service focus and commercial awareness.
* Team player.
* Strong judgment.
Why Join Us:
* High-caliber US law firm.
* Opportunity to join during a stage of growth.
* Work on cutting-edge deals that make headlines and help shape the world we live in.
* Genuine travel opportunities within the firm's offices.