Legal Counsel - VP Transactional

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In-House & Private Practice Consultant at Montresor Legal

We are looking for a skilled transactional lawyer looking for a dynamic in-house role at a top international bank. There is exposure to cutting-edge financial products and exceptional training and development opportunities, for lawyers from all transactional backgrounds.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Transactional Lawyer to join the legal team of a leading global bank. In this role, you will work across a wide range of transactions, including Master Services Agreements, Outsourcing Agreements, Framework Agreements, Heads of Terms, Settlement Letters, NDAs, Exit Agreements, Licensing Agreements, and Intragroup Agreements.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with financial products that are not commonly seen in private practice, providing an outstanding platform for professional growth.

Experience:

• Ideally 8-12 years PQE, a little bit of flex for the right candidate.
• Strong experience in transactional law, with backgrounds from different practice areas welcomed.
• Ideally, some experience with funds or an interest in expanding into this area.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach to legal problem-solving.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and high-performing team.

The Team:

• Exceptional Training & Development: Gain exposure to innovative financial products and structured transactions rarely encountered in private practice.
• Team Make-Up: Lawyers from Asset Finance, REF, Acquisition Finance, Investment Funds, Project Finance, DCM etc.
• Diverse Backgrounds Welcome: The team comes from various transactional legal backgrounds, and there’s flexibility on prior experience.
• Global Reach: Work at the forefront of financial markets with a top-tier international bank.
• Supportive & Inclusive Culture: Join a highly collaborative and welcoming team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer looking to transition in-house, broaden their expertise, and work with market-leading financial products.

For this role you must have right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship. If you’re interested in exploring this exciting role, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

holly.mcmahon@montresorlegal.com

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal