Overview
The asset finance role is for a London-based legal team member on a 6-month contract at a niche B2B financial institution. This equity-funded bank supports strategic investments in infrastructure, digitalisation, and sustainability across Europe.
Role responsibilities
- Structuring, drafting, and negotiating asset finance documentation (leasing, hire purchase, sale & leaseback, refinancing)
- Updating and maintaining financing templates and policy documents
- Collaborating with external counsel on transaction structures
- Reviewing project finance documentation for syndicated credit facilities
- Supporting a portfolio that includes both regulated and unregulated assets
This is a hands-on, commercially driven role requiring someone who can work flexibly across bespoke transactions and isn’t reliant solely on LMA precedents.
What we’re looking for
Mid to Senior asset finance lawyer with strong experience across leasing and structured financeComfortable with bespoke, non-standard transactionsPragmatic, fast-moving, and commercially minded – able to get deals over the line efficientlyExperience with consumer credit regulation is helpful but not essentialWorking arrangements
This role can be in office or mostly remote (within the UK) with a day or two in office as required.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
ContractJob function
LegalIndustries
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