Solicitor / Senior Associate | Banking and Finance (Securitisation / Structured

Montgomery; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery is seeking a Solicitor/Senior Associate (2+ PAE) to join its Banking & Finance team in Sydney, Brisbane or Canberra. Work with a leading partner, advising on securitisation, structured finance and capital markets transactions.

You will structure and negotiate complex funding arrangements, manage transaction workstreams, and develop commercial relationships across the banking sector. Ideal candidates have 2+ years post-admission experience and strong drafting, analytical and

Qualifications

• 2+ years post admission experience at Solicitor to Senior Associate level.
• Experience in securitisation, structured finance or capital markets.
• Excellent drafting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Act for major banks and financial institutions on complex funding and capital markets transactions.
• Assist with structuring, negotiating and executing funding arrangements.
• Manage transaction workstreams and coordinate with clients and advisers.
• Develop commercial relationships across the banking and finance sector.

Skills

Securitisation

Structured finance

Debt capital markets

Legal drafting

Relationship building

Independent working

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Solicitor / Senior Associate | Banking and Finance (Securitisation / Structured

Our client is a leading independent Australian law firm with a strong national presence and a growing Banking & Finance practice. The Banking & Finance team advises leading financial institutions, lenders and investors on complex financing transactions, with a particular focus on securitisation, structured finance and sophisticated funding arrangements. Lawyers within the team benefit from direct Partner access, hands-on transaction experience and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of an expanding specialist practice.

The Role An excellent opportunity exists for a Solicitor/Senior Associate (2+ PAE) to join a growing Banking & Finance practice in Sydney, Brisbane or Canberra, with other Australian locations also considered. Working closely with an experienced Banking & Finance Partner and a collaborative team, you will:

• Act for major banks, non-bank lenders, financial institutions, investment funds and corporate clients.
• Assist with structuring, negotiating and executing complex funding arrangements and capital markets transactions.
• Manage transaction workstreams and coordinate with clients, counterparties and other advisers throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Work directly with clients and develop commercial relationships across the banking and finance sector.

About you Ideally, you will have 2+ Years post admissionexperience at Solicitor through to Senior Associate level, gained within a well-regarded Banking & Finance, Capital Markets or Structured Finance practice. Additionally, you will have:

• Experience in securitisation, structured finance, debt capital markets, derivatives or other complex financing transactions.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and technical legal skills.
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a growing team.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach and an interest in developing specialist expertise and contributing to the growth of the practice.

Additional information

• 2+ PAE
• Growing Banking & Finance practice