From the early stages of documentation (i.e. term sheets) to the negotiation of key finance documents (i.e. facility agreements), you will work closely with a Senior Transaction Manager to support our UK Commercial Banking clients, including Coverage, Origination, Infrastructure, & Sustainable Finance. You will be a main point of contact for external lender counsel, support multiple loan processes and negotiate key commercial terms & other agreements.
Job Description Documentation and Negotiation:Draft lender counsel scope of work.Prepare simple fee indemnity letters.Review term sheets and facility agreements for
compliance.Review/Negotiate legal documents (e.g., release letters,
reliance letters, legal opinions, fee letters).Draft internal dispensations for non-compliant policy
points.Transaction Management:Execute consents, amendments, and waiver requests.Maintain a strong understanding of loan agreements and
deal structures.Assess client requests thoroughly.Provide credit approval summaries and motivations.Collaborate with credit, legal, product, and coverage
teams.Communicate effectively with agent banks and clients.Coordinate life cycle events (e.g., draw, breakage, rate
notification, cash breaks).Produce management reports for the Transaction
Manager portfolio. Job Requirements Law degree from a top South African or UK/EU tertiary institution is preferred2-5 years of banking experience in structured loansMust have experience working with LMA/ALMA style documentationKnowledge of loan-related products and processes (Front Arena experience advantageous)About the job Contract Type: Permanent
Focus: Commercial Law
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Language: English - Professional Working
Location: Cape Town
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Focus: Commercial Law
Industry: Legal
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Language: English - Professional Working
Location: Cape Town
FULL_TIME Job Reference: I58IOR-E8FF1240
Date posted: 05 July 2024
Consultant: Mmamoloko Buthane
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Our client is seeking experienced legal professionals who have expertise in master trading documentation. These individuals will be part of a specialised project-based financial documentation negotiation team. These senior professionals must possess the skills and aptitude to provide guidance to junior team members while also having the opportunity to work on projects themselves.
Key responsibilities will include advising on all legal matters relating to pension funds, retirement funds, unit trusts and other forms of retirement savings and benefits. Providing guidance in navigating the complex landscape of pension and retirement fund regulations. The successful candidate will also be responsible for establishing and structuring retirement funds, ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations, run litigation proceedings relating to the relevant funds.
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