Banking and Trade Finance Lawyer

Lipson Lloyd-Jones; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an Associate to join their Banking and Finance team in London. The role involves handling secured and unsecured lending, advising on trade finance, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in trade finance, including letters of credit and receivables financing. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a strong focus on financial law.

Qualifications

• At least 3PQE in Trade Finance.
• Experience with letters of credit and receivables financing.
• Understanding of insurance and non-payment insurance.

Responsibilities

• Handle bilateral and syndicated secured and unsecured lending.
• Advise on trade finance matters.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and sanctions.

Skills

Trade Finance

Banking Regulation

Compliance

Money Laundering Regulations

Understanding of Regulatory Capital

Job description

THE FIRM

A leading UK and international law firm.

THE ROLE

Within the Banking and Finance team which advises on a wide range of funding arrangements. The team acts for borrowers and lenders, including international banks and commodities companies.

ABOUT YOU

An Associate with previous experience in Trade Finance to handle bilateral and syndicated secured and unsecured lending, trade finance, banking regulation and compliance, money laundering regulations and sanctions work.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3PQE with experience in trade finance, letters of credit, receivables financing and an understanding of regulatory capital and how insurance and non-payment insurance is used.

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.