Legal Counsel – Finance Specialist

Arsenale Group; Italia; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Arsenale Group in Italy seeks an experienced Legal Finance professional reporting to the CLO and CFO to support financing and capital markets activities across the group.

Draft, review and negotiate financing documents, monitor covenants, coordinate with lenders, and assist closing deliverables to support strategic financial objectives in a dynamic international environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Law; qualification as a lawyer required.
• At least 5 years of experience in finance/banking law in a law firm or in-house.
• Solid knowledge of financing documentation, covenants and capital markets transactions.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic and international environments.
• Proactive and team-oriented attitude.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility in a dynamic environment.

Aufgaben

• Provide legal support across financing transactions, including bank facilities and bond issuances.
• Draft, review and negotiate financing documentation and security packages.
• Monitor covenants and information undertakings arising from financing agreements.
• Coordinate financing operations with lenders, arrangers and external advisers.
• Provide legal analysis on financing matters and support strategic initiatives.
• Assist pre- and post-closing activities, including conditions precedent.
• Support internalisation of legal activities currently handled by external counsel.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Law degree

Qualified as a lawyer

Jobbeschreibung

Arsenale is a multi-brand Group capable of providing a comprehensive service to the largest and most renowned luxury global market operators who wish to expand in Italy. Founded and supported by internationally renowned entrepreneurs and investors, Arsenale aims at creating the leading luxury hospitality group in Italy. To pursue that ambition, the Group launched an impressive investments plan to boost tourism and made-in-Italy through the acquisition, re-development and enhancement of iconic hotels and hospitality solutions in the most beautiful locations of the country.

Among its strategic partnerships, Arsenale collaborates with Orient Express in the development and management of exceptional hospitality experiences, combining timeless heritage, refined service, and contemporary luxury standards. Through this collaboration, the Group contributes to the revival and expansion of the iconic Orient Express brand within Italy’s luxury hospitality landscape.

What We Are Looking For:

Reporting to the CLO and the CFO, the Legal Finance provides dedicated in-house legal support across the Group’s financing and capital markets activities, working closely with the M&A & Financing team on the drafting, review, and negotiation of financing agreements, bond issuances, covenant-related matters, and associated documentation, while ensuring alignment with the Group’s strategic and financial objectives.

Key Activities:

• Provide legal support across the Group’s financing transactions, including bank facilities, bond issuances and other capital markets operations;
• Draft, review and negotiate financing documentation (facility agreements, security packages, intercreditor and related documents);
• Monitor and manage financial covenants, information undertakings and other obligations arising from financing agreements;
• Support the coordination of financing operations in cooperation with lenders, arrangers and external legal advisors;
• Provide legal analysis on financing-related matters and support strategic corporate and financial initiatives;
• Assist in the management of pre- and post-closing activities, including conditions precedent and closing deliverables;
• Support the internalisation of legal activities currently carried out by external counsel on the Group’s financing transactions.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Law; qualification as a lawyer required;
• At least 5 years of experience in finance/banking law, gained in a law firm and/or in-house legal department;
• Solid knowledge of financing documentation, covenants and capital markets transactions
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken;
• Strong analytical and organisational skills, with attention to detail;
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic and international environments;
• Accuracy and attention to detail;
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities;
• Proactive and team-oriented attitude;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Flexibility in a dynamic environment.

What We Offer:

• Annual gross salary ranging from €55.000 to €65.000;
• A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Our company is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, nationality, or background. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679) and applicable national laws