Senior Associate - Restructuring | Banking & Finance
Our client's Finance & Restructuring practice is looking for a driven Banking & Finance lawyer ready for their next step. The team works on complex, high-profile financing matters, from energy transition project finance to acquisition finance and capital markets deals, advising an international client base spanning banks, non-bank lenders, pension funds, private equity houses, fintechs, healthcare institutions and listed companies, on both the lender and borrower side.
Responsibilities
- Advise on a broad range of financing structures, including acquisition finance, leveraged finance, real estate finance, project finance, structured finance and non-bank financing
- Draft and negotiate finance documentation, including LMA-style loan agreements, security documents, direct agreements and intercreditor agreements
- Guide transactions through to successful closing, working across both lender and borrower side
- Prepare legal opinions and advise on finance and security law matters
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships
- Proactively identify opportunities and trends in the market for clients and the practice
- Collaborate closely with colleagues across Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Financial Regulatory, Real Estate and the Notarial practice
- Contribute to knowledge development within the practice, including publishing and thought leadership
- Coach and support the development of more junior lawyers within the team
- Play an active role in the continued growth of the Banking & Finance practice
Profile
- Dutch-qualified lawyer with solid experience in Banking & Finance
- Ideally, exposure to both the lender and borrower side of financing transactions
- Good grounding in property law, private international law and/or insolvency law
- Demonstrable experience with finance documentation and transaction execution
- An interest in financial restructuring is considered a plus
- Fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written
- A collaborative mindset, with the ambition to build client relationships and grow within the practice
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