About the Role
As an Associate in the Debt Finance Practice, you will apply good judgment and excellent analytical skills to your work. Highly organised and self-motivated, you’ll be a team player with a strong professional presence and client focus. With experience in large-scale banking transactions, you will be joining a strong team with fantastic career progression opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Acting for top tier lenders and sponsors in connection with leveraged and other complex cross-border finance transactions
- Managing day-to-day communication involved in ensuring that deals are running smoothly – conveying information to clients, outside parties, and responding to queries and requests.
- Supporting due diligence processes by organizing and reviewing documents
- Handling administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings and filing documents
- Contributing to the growth and development of the practice.
Requirements
- Admission in Australia
- PQE 2-4
- Experience in general banking finance, broad exposure consisting of a combination of, acquisition and leveraged financing, syndicated and bilateral financings (both secured and unsecured)
- Strong academic record, intellectual curiosity and analytical thinker
- Outstanding communication skills - written and verbal.
- Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when working across multiple deals.
- Client service focus and commercial awareness
- Team player
- Strong judgment
Skills
- Leveraged and other complex cross-border finance transactions
- Communication skills
- Time management skills
- Client service focus
- Commercial awareness
- Judgment
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-4 years PQE
Education Level
- Strong academic record
About the Company
- White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide.
- With a long history as an international firm, we are well-positioned to help clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may arise.
- Operating across six continents and working in virtually every country, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality, full-service practice that competes at the top of the market.
- We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in key financial markets and our expertise in handling complex cross-border work.
- What sets us apart is not just our global network of offices but the interconnectedness of our Firm.
- Our people and clients value our collaboration across geographic and practice boundaries, which is why we attract and retain significant cross-border work.
- Representing multiple nationalities from across the world and speaking a vast array of languages, our lawyers and Business Services professionals are globally minded, enterprising, and committed to excellence.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to creating a fair workplace and encourage applications from all ages, cultural backgrounds, First Nations communities, genders, sexual orientations, as well as people who have family or carer responsibilities.
- We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself.
- If you are a candidate with a disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
