I’m working with one of the world’s leading global financial institutions on a standoutSenior Legal Counsel opportunity within their Leveraged & Acquisition Finance and Event Financing Legal team.This is a rare opportunity to join a globally integrated legal function supporting complex, cross-border financings across London, Paris, Düsseldorf, Dubai and the US.Responsibilities:Lead the structuring, negotiation and execution of finance documentation across leveraged finance, event financing, infrastructure and investment grade transactionsSupport transactions end-to-end — from pitch phase through to completion and beyondPartner closely with origination teams, providing commercially focused legal adviceReview and escalate legal, reputational and regulatory issues, driving effective resolutionsManage key stakeholder relationships across senior management, Credit, Compliance, ESG, Tax and global Legal teamsOversee and coordinate external counsel to ensure cost-effective and strategic deliveryStay ahead of legal and regulatory developments impacting leveraged and event finance marketsWhat we’re looking for:Qualified lawyer with experience gained in private practice or in-house within a leading financial institutionStrong experience in Term Loan B (essential); high yield and/or private credit experience beneficialDeep understanding of banking, corporate and financing structures across major jurisdictionsProven ability to lead complex, cross-border transactions and operate with autonomyStrong commercial judgement with the ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver pragmatic solutionsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsWhat’s in it for you:Opportunity to join a top-tier global legal function within a leading international bankSenior, visible role with direct interaction with business leadershipHybrid working model (London-based)Highly competitive compensation, bonus and benefits packageIf you’re interested in stepping into a senior, globally focused in-house role, feel free to get in touch or apply directly - mark.makram@thesjp.co.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr