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Business Law Associate ― Banking and Financial Services

Business Law Associate ― Banking and Financial Services

Lépine Talent Inc.Montreal, Montreal (administrative region), Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Business Law Associate ― Banking and Financial Services (3-5 years)

Responsibilities

Our client, a global law firm, is currently seeking an associate to join its Business Law Group in Montreal, servicing a wide range of clients from startups to multinationals.

The team’s scope of work is broad (including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, equity capital markets, joint ventures and group restructurings) and the team has proven that it has the sectoral and international expertise to attract work of the highest quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in various transactions pertaining to secured loans / bank loan financings where a number of financial structures are used such as syndicated loans, subordinate financings / mezzanine financings and asset-backed loans.
  • Assist with regard to loans in which borrowers are limited liability partnerships, limited partnerships or trusts, as well as corporations or individuals.
  • Act in matters relating to financings by way of debentures.
  • Advise clients on issues related to financing matters and pertaining to business law in general.
  • Represent lenders as well as borrowers.

The desired candidate will be able to count on the support of an experienced and organized team to assist them in their work and allow them to evolve rapidly.

Competencies, Skills and Experience

  • 3 to 5 years’ experience in banking and financial services.
  • Experience in real estate law, insolvency or restructuring are definite assets.
  • High level of motivation, commitment and leadership.
  • Excellent skills in interpersonal relations and teamwork.
  • Ability to manage several matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment where the ability to meet deadlines is as important as attention to detail.
  • Capable of assuming a high degree of responsibility and have a desire to gain exposure to increasingly challenging work.
  • Excellent drafting and oral communication skills.
  • Bilingualism (French / English).

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