Description
Linklaters is seeking a junior associate to join the Capital Markets department for the Structured Finance, Regulatory and Investment Funds team.
As a global law firm specializing in business law, Linklaters offers an opportunity to work in a meritocratic and transparent environment with equal opportunities for career growth, teamwork, innovation, and lifelong learning.
The Junior Associate will work in the Structured Finance, Regulatory and Investment Funds Group, part of the firm's finance practice. This group comprises:
- Structured Finance team: deals in innovative and complex financial transactions, focusing on securitisations, NPLs, covered bonds, project bonds, secured corporate debt, and bespoke structured finance.
- Financial Regulation team: advises on complex and high-profile matters in key financial centres, including compliance with regulations, changes in regulatory regimes, and crisis management.
- Investment Funds team: assists primary investment managers on all aspects of fund formation and related financial regulation matters, such as structuring, set-up, licensing, marketing, reorganisation, and liquidation of regulated investment managers and funds.
The ideal candidate should be passionate, eager to learn, enterprising, flexible, available, precise, and capable of working in a team. You will collaborate on interesting deals with an international environment of excellence and often work with colleagues in overseas offices.
Key Requirements:
- A Law Degree from an Italian university with excellent academic credentials;
- A new graduate with an interest in Capital Markets matters;
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills;
- Proficiency level in English (C1 level required);
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and may include additional tasks as required.