Associate - Banking & Finance

Department: Banking & Finance

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Luxembourg

Description

An environment that makes people feel valued and happy doesn't just help to get the best work out of them - it sparks big ideas, enables new thinking and creates a collaborative environment. That's why we've worked hard to create an open culture, where everyone's voice is heard and where we are always looking for the next big thing to make Ogier the best place to work.

Our future leaders work closely with partners and clients and help to shape what we do and how we do it - our latest opportunity in our Luxembourg Banking and Finance team is the perfect platform for success.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising clients on all matters relating to banking and finance and regulatory issues
• Being involved in a wide variety of finance operations such as secured lending, acquisition and real estate finance, financial collateral arrangements, bond issuances and listings on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, etc
• Initiating, building and maintaining effective client relationships

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• You have completed a postgraduate law degree, ideally complemented with an additional degree gained abroad (LL.M or Business School degree)
• You have gained meaningful banking & finance / leverage finance / funds finance experience (1 to 3 years' post qualification experience) ideally in a top tier law firm with international exposure
• You are admitted to the Bar in Luxembourg or another EU jurisdiction, or have attended or are eligible to attend the CCDL
• You are a team player and would like to be professionally active in an international environment, with the ability to work effectively in a team and sometimes under pressure
• You are autonomous, dynamic, flexible, proactive, service-oriented and have excellent communication skills
• You have a perfect command of both written and spoken English and French. Any other language would be an asset