Banking and Trade Finance Lawyer

Lipson Lloyd-Jones; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking an Associate with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in Trade Finance. The successful candidate will manage lending transactions, regulatory compliance, and provide valuable insights into trade finance agreements. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with international banks and commodities companies in a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3PQE in Trade Finance with solid experience.
• Understanding of regulatory capital and insurance requirements.
• Familiarity with international banking procedures.

Responsibilities

• Handle bilateral and syndicated lending.
• Advise on trade finance agreements.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations.

Skills

Trade Finance

Banking Regulation

Money Laundering Regulations

Letters of Credit

Receivables Financing

Education

Solicitor with 3+ years PQE

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.