Banking Senior Associate / SA Lawyer (5-7 PQE)
Organising Institution / Firm
Aventus (Recruitment Agency for Offshore Law Firm)
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Dubai, UAE
💰 Stipend / Pay
Competitive, tax-free international package
🎓 Eligibility
5-7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE); experience in Legal 500 law firms; background in banking and finance law.
🛡️ Category
Law Firm Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
A leading international offshore law firm is seeking a Banking Senior Associate (5-7 PQE) to join its finance and capital markets team in Dubai. The role involves managing high-profile, cross-border transactions across the Middle East, Europe, and North America.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Experience: 5 to 7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
- Background: Prior experience in a Legal 500-ranked law firm.
- Jurisdictions: Candidates currently in the region or relocating from the UK, Ireland, or other offshore jurisdictions are encouraged to apply.
- Specialization: Proven expertise in banking and finance law.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Advising on complex cross-border transactions including aircraft finance, Islamic finance, and structured finance.
- Handling Banking & Debt Capital Markets (DCM) work.
- Managing conventional and Shariah-compliant financings.
- Advising on securitisations and debt offerings.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
The firm offers a competitive, tax-free international compensation package.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should apply via the official LinkedIn portal provided below. Ensure your profile reflects your PQE and relevant transactional experience.
Official Application Link: Apply via LinkedIn
FAQs
- Is offshore law firm experience mandatory? No, while relevant, it is not a prerequisite for this role.
- What is the primary focus of the practice? The role focuses on high-profile cross-border finance matters, specifically including aircraft leasing and Shariah-compliant structures.