Securitisation Lawyer

Axiom Talent Platform; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider is seeking a Securitisation Lawyer to join its team in London. In this role, you will provide legal advice on complex securitisation transactions, draft essential documentation, and ensure regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong credentials and relevant experience in structured finance. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the flexibility to work remotely, onsite, or in a hybrid model.

Benefits

Health benefits

Pension

Professional development resources

Qualifications

• Right to work and eligibility to practice as a lawyer in the UK.
• Proven experience in securitisation and structured finance matters.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on securitisation transactions.
• Draft and review transaction documentation.
• Conduct legal analysis and due diligence.

Skills

Time Management

Communication skills

Legal Research

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Education

Strong academic credentials in Law

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are currently seeking a skilled Securitisation Lawyer to join Axioms network and support clients on complex structured finance transactions. This role involves advising on securitisation structures, drafting key documentation and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will work closely with leading institutions and stakeholders across domestic and cross‑border deals delivering practical business‑focused solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and support on securitisation transactions including structuring, negotiating and documenting complex deals.
• Draft, negotiate and review transaction documentation such as offering memoranda, security agreements, trust deeds and ancillary documents.
• Conduct legal analysis and due diligence to identify and mitigate potential risks associated with securitisation structures.
• Manage domestic and cross‑border transactions and coordinate with external counsel and other stakeholders.
• Liaise with internal teams and institutional clients to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Stay informed on regulatory developments and market trends impacting securitisation and provide guidance accordingly.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Right to work and eligibility to practice as a lawyer in the UK.
• Strong academic credentials and proven experience in securitisation and structured finance matters.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercial awareness and ability to provide pragmatic business‑focused solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience gained in leading law firms or high‑quality in‑house teams is advantageous.

Compensation Benefits & Location:

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes health benefits, pension and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid depending on client requirements.

Axiom is the global leader in high‑calibre on‑demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe and APAC we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best‑in‑breed alternative legal services.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities:

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form please contact us and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.

Key Skills:

Time Management, Microsoft Office, Communication skills, Computer Skills, Microsoft Word, Banking, Legal Research, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Underwriting, Phone Etiquette

Employment Type:

Full Time

Experience:

Years

Vacancy:

1