Junior Legal Counsel Global Loan Agency Services LimitedSydney, Australia Location: Sydney or Melbourne Salary: Competitive Work Type: Hybrid Working Role Overview GLAS is an international provider of institutional debt administration services, serving lenders, borrowers, issuers, and advisers with a global platform across Loan Agency, Capital Markets, and Restructuring.
Our vision is to be recognized as the best-in-class independent, conflict-free provider of debt administration services, enabling successful transaction outcomes for our clients.
With approximately 300 employees, we deliver innovative, solution-based services and maintain a blue-chip client base, including Apollo, Blackstone, CVC, Deutsche Bank, and Goldman Sachs.
Our headquarters is in London, with offices worldwide, including Sydney and Melbourne.
Responsibilities Review and negotiate transaction documentation, coordinate transactions to completion, and advise on existing deals.
Assist Business Development with transaction structuring and new product development.
Serve as an escalation point for legal queries and manage external counsel.
Handle non-standard legal and commercial matters across jurisdictions.
Develop legal processes and training for the business.
Build and maintain relationships internally and externally, including with clients and law firms.
Minimum Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification.
Knowledge of leveraged and investment grade documents (APLMA/LMA/LSTA).
Experience in debt capital markets, structured finance, securitization, or related fields.
Understanding of corporate debt restructuring and enforcement processes.
Legal experience in private practice or in-house finance/banking teams.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong organization, initiative, and workload management skills.
Team player with relationship-building abilities.
Personality Traits Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and adaptable.
Responsive and proactive in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Ownership and accountability for work products.
Benefits Base salary + bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career development and study support Generous holiday entitlement We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements.
Join us to grow your career in a dynamic environment aligned with our core values of stepping in, stepping up, and standing out.