Associate General Counsel

Bizcap UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial financing provider is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to join their London team. The successful candidate will handle various lending transactions and corporate governance matters. Responsibilities include negotiating and drafting contracts related to commercial lending and providing legal support for restructuring and insolvency issues. This full-time role offers an opportunity to make an impact within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Law degree and admission to practice required.
• Experience in legal support for corporate matters.
• Understanding of corporate finance and insolvency law.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and draft lending and corporate finance contracts.
• Provide guidance on restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Monitor corporate governance issues.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract drafting and review

Corporate governance

Legal research

Education

Law degree and admission to practice

Job description

Job Description

Bizcap, a commercial financing provider, is seeking a full-time Associate General Counsel to join our London team. In this role, you will play a key part in handling lending transactions and assisting with corporate, contract matters, and general corporate governance matters. You will also support matters involving restructuring and insolvency scenarios, provide guidance on corporate finance initiatives, and assist with our general recovery matters.This position is based on-site in London. Join us in making an impact and shaping the future of our growing, global organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft, review, and enforce commercial lending, vendor, referral partner, investor, and corporate finance-related contracts.
• Provide legal support on restructuring, insolvency, and workout matters involving borrowers, counterparties, or financing partners.
• Monitor and assist with corporate governance matters.
• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments, including fintech, financial services, insolvency law, and corporate finance regulations; communicate implications to leadership; and assist with compliance implementation and monitoring.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance to various business units within the company, helping identify and mitigate legal and transactional risks.

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