Lawyer Principal Finance

1 month ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Macquarie Group Full time
Macquarie Capital Principal Finance is the principal financing and investing arm of Macquarie, we provide flexible primary and secondary solutions and engage in secondary market investing across the capital structure. Macquarie Capital Principal Finance has invested over EUR44bn since early 2008.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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You will be an experienced, highly motivated commercial lawyer embedded within the business to provide deal structuring, negotiation, execution, legal advice, and the day to day management of the private credit , equity and real estate portfolio. Your work will include reviewing, drafting and negotiating legal documentation for leveraged finance transactions, mergers and acquisitions and real estate transactions as well as driving and supporting deal execution and conducting due diligence on targeted legal and regulatory matters.

What you offer

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  • A qualified lawyer in one or more jurisdictions with a minimum post-admission experience of at least 6 years with the majority spent at a leading law firm. In-house experience, particularly within credit or distressed debt funds, would also be beneficial, but not a pre-requisite.
  • In-depth working knowledge and significant expertise in leveraged finance. In addition, experience in any of the following would be beneficial: restructuring, M&A, litigation, real estate and/or debt trading.
  • Be able to collaborate effectively in a team as well as work well independently.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills alongside highly developed technical legal skills and ability to exercise practical, commercial judgment.
  • •Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to deliver high quality work under tight time constraints.


We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Macquarie Capital

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In Macquarie Capital, you'll be part of a team that combines specialist skills, innovative advice and flexible capital solutions to help our clients and partners make opportunity reality. Our global corporate advisory, investing, development and equities capabilities are underpinned by a full spectrum of capital markets solutions and deep sector expertise, with a focus on infrastructure and real assets, technology, software and services, and resources, energy and materials.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
  • Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carer
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching services
  • Recognition and service awards


Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.



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