AVP / VP, Legal Counsel - Private Credit

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GIC Private Limited Full time

Legal and Compliance Department Overview

The Legal and Compliance Department at GIC Private Limited plays a crucial role in managing legal and regulatory compliance risks for the company. Our team works closely with deal teams to ensure that all transactions are executed in a timely and efficient manner, while also identifying and mitigating potential risks.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced credit lawyer to join our Legal Division in London. As a Senior Legal Counsel for Private Credit Transactions, you will partner with our market-leading Private Credit deal teams to execute global private credit transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise Private Credit deal teams on all stages of transactions, including grid and term sheet negotiation and long-form documentation.
  • Manage and consult with top international and local law firms on various legal matters related to transactions and investment activities.
  • Occasionally participate in credit restructuring negotiations and solutions.
  • Run knowledge-sharing sessions with deal teams, within the Legal and Compliance Department, and for the wider organization.
  • Contribute to and promote teamwork and collaboration among the Legal and Compliance team.
  • Participate in or contribute to GIC-wide initiatives and projects as needed on a global basis.

Requirements

  • Strong academic background and qualifications as a solicitor or attorney.
  • Between 3 to 10 years' post-qualification experience in the credit team of a law firm or financial institution involved in lender-side representations for international Private Equity LBO financing or credit restructuring.
  • Familiarity with a broad range of debt products, including unitranche facilities, subordinated loans, and preferred equity.
  • Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and succinct manner to those without a legal background.
  • Strong analytical skills, with a good knowledge of commercial law and the ability to identify legal risks and propose solutions.
  • Excellent negotiating skills, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively represent GIC in dealings with counterparties and internal parties.
  • Outcome-focused and enthusiastic to support deal teams on intensive processes to achieve the best outcome for GIC, while also managing legal and regulatory compliance aspects of transactions.
  • Highly proactive, adaptable to changes, and resourceful, with the ability to multitask within tight timelines and work independently and in a team.

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our hybrid model allows for a balance between in-office and remote work, enabling our employees to do their best work and be their best selves. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and respectful to all employees.

Equal Opportunities Employer

GIC Private Limited is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, socio-economic background, or disabilities. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please do not hesitate to contact us.


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