Senior Associate - Legal Transaction at Infrastructure Credit Guarantee (InfraCredit)

Job Summary

• The Senior Associate Transaction Legal will be responsible for providing in-house legal services, liaise with the company’s retained external law firm and assist the company in attaining its commercial/strategic business objectives.
• Support legal, structuring, negotiating and review of transaction documents with clients and external counsel and counterparties.

Job Description

• Provide support in ensuring that the company operates within the law all times and limit the company’s exposure to legal risks
• Liaise with the external legal counsel in drafting of Investment Agreements & Transaction Agreements
• Drafting and negotiating mandate letters, NDAs, transaction agreements (Guarantee Deed, Recourse Agreement, Security Deed) and other documents associated with dealing with clients and counterparties
• Support the Origination & Structuring Team in due diligence on prospective clients and deals and review financing transaction documents with clients and external counsel
• Provide any other type of legal support (including but not limited to legal opinions, consultation, commenting and/or negotiation of documents of a legal nature) which may be required from time to time as expected on transaction.
• Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and taking appropriate action while ensuring that all transactions within the division comply with InfraCredit’s applicable legal risk policies.
• All other tasks as delegated by the Senior Transaction Legal Counsel.

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Law and B.L.
• 5 - 7 years of relevant legal experience.
• Familiarity with guidelines and regulations governing the debt securities, investment regulation and credit transactions
• Excellent analytical and structuring know-how skills, good understanding of guarantee products, capital markets and its financial instruments
• Strong alignment with InfraCredit’s core value system -Innovation, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration.
• Good understanding of the legal environment as it affects commercial transactions in the capital market space.