Location: Erina office (2 days per week), work from home (3 days per week)
About the company
Central Real Capital is a boutique private lending business that offers fast and flexible debt solutions as an alternative to mainstream banks.
They use a commercial approach to their lending criteria and a genuine speed to market as the ultimate decision maker for all credit applications.
About the role
This is an exciting new role ideal for an in house lawyer with exposure to private lending particularly in debt recovery, enforcement, litigation and insolvency.
You'll work closely with our internal General Counsel, external solicitors, and lending team to manage disputes, enforce securities, and protect the company's legal interests.
Key responsibilities
Assist with debt recovery and enforcement processes, including mortgagee repossessions, and winding-up applications
Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and affidavits
Conduct legal research and prepare matter summaries and present to our internal legal team
Liaise with borrowers & legal representatives
Preparation of matters for hearing, mediation, and negotiation, including gathering evidence and working on strategy with the team
Compliance and risk management
Engage with external law firms where required
Settlement discussions and alternative dispute resolutions
Skills & experience required
Law degree with at least 4-5 years' experience
High attention to detail
Highly organised
Knowledge of debt recovery, property enforcement and a solid understanding of court procedures and insolvency is preferred but not essential
Self-motivated
Ability to work under pressure
Commercial acumen
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