Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Description
To act as a senior associate within a global financial services environment, providing commercially pragmatic and technically robust legal support on credit and lending matters.
The role requires an experienced and self-sufficient lawyer who can independently manage complex transactions, build strong stakeholder relationships, and operate effectively within a cross-border legal team.
Job Requirements
To act as a senior associate within a global financial services environment, providing commercially pragmatic and technically robust legal support on credit and lending matters.
The role requires an experienced and self-sufficient lawyer who can independently manage complex transactions, build strong stakeholder relationships, and operate effectively within a cross-border legal team.
Job Requirements
- Qualified lawyer with 5 - 6+ years post qualification experience gained within a leading law firm or financial institution.
- Strong experience in credit and lending, with exposure to large, complex financial transactions with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with LMA and/or LSTA documentation.
- Strong collaboration skills within international, cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong organisational, prioriti...
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