Associate/Senior Associate - Banking & Finance/Project Finance

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We are seeking a dynamic lawyer with 3 to 6 years of experience to join our Banking & Finance team, based in Singapore. The team in Singapore advises on a wide range of financing transactions under English, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australian law. Whilst the role will involve working across a variety of loan finance transactions, including acquisition finance, fund finance, Holdco financings and distressed investments we are looking specifically for a lawyer with infrastructure and/or project finance experience as we execute our sector strategy of focussing on digital infrastructure throughout the region. The role will provide the opportunity to work closely with our market leading digital and tech practice in Singapore as well as with our teams across Australia. Applicant Criteria for the Position: We invite applications from candidates from common law jurisdictions eager to contribute to the growth of Mallesons' innovative and vibrant team environment in Singapore, the role offers a unique opportunity to engage in complex banking and finance legal matters. The successful candidate will possess: A recognised legal qualification in a common law jurisdiction, paired with a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in a law firm. Proven familiarity with, and experience advising on, banking and finance transactions, particularly in relation to project and infrastructure finance. Robust understanding of corporate and commercial transactions and projects, particularly in relation to financing and restructuring. Superior drafting, analytical, communication, and research capabilities that contribute to precision in legal deliverables. Highly commercial and practical, with the ability to focus on issues that truly matter to our clients. A client-service driven mindset with the ability to cultivate and sustain strong client relationships. Collaborative spirit and adeptness to forge enabling internal professional relationships within a global setting. Innovative enthusiasm for business development activities, including client presentations and relations management. An agile approach, adaptable to diverse legal challenges and task executions. Effective project management skills facilitating the delivery of multiple and concurrent transactions and assignments. Experience coordinating and managing local counsel across the APAC region on transactions and projects. Experience using AI tools in the delivery of legal services. Why work with us? We build careers that go everywhere. Mallesons is a special place to work where anything is possible, ambitions are limitless and diversity and inclusion play an important role. It's a place where you will collaborate with exceptional colleagues and clients, where you will sharpen your edge and support others to do the same, where you will make a difference you can be proud of. You will have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives, benefits, policies and process that will support you to achieve your career goals. Together we learn.Together we master. Together we lead. Next Steps Please click 'Apply Now' to apply online with your cover letter summarising why you're applying and your resume to support your experience. If you have any questions or need any further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to Julia Lee - Resourcing Consultant ( Julia.lee@mallesons.com ). If you are not a Singaporean citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Singapore. Diversity and Inclusion Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Orang Laut and Malay peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people's different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you are unsure if you meet all criteria for this role, but have a passion for delivering high quality work, developing your skills and realising your full potential, then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at Mallesons. We have a range of inclusive hiring practices - if you would like to seek workplace adjustments to complete your application, ple

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Who are we? We are Mallesons. The top-tier independent firm with almost 200 years of history. Singapore is our Asia hub as we embrace opportunities across the Asia-Pacific region. We combine our top-tier capability in Australia and Singapore with an international network of relationship firms. Our independence gives us the flexibility to combine our extensive top tier full-service capability with the best advisers in every market. With deep expertise, collective judgment and genuine collaboration, we cut through complexity so our clients can move forward with confidence and make more happen.

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