Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking to welcome a partner to strengthen its banking and finance practice in its Montreal office. This opportunity is intended for a professional with recognized expertise in complex transactions who wishes to evolve within a global platform capable of supporting the growth of a high-value strategic practice
The firm advises international financial institutions, investment funds, private lenders and major corporations on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions
The Role As a Partner in Banking & Finance, you will play a key role in the structuring, negotiation and execution of complex credit transactions, representing both lenders and borrowers. You will be involved in major matters including syndicated financings, acquisition financings, structured financings and cross-border transactions
The role also includes a significant strategic dimension, including client development, practice positioning and contribution to the firm’s global initiatives
Responsibilities
Lead complex financing transactions, both domestic and international
Structure and negotiate syndicated financings, acquisition financings, asset-based financings and structured financings
Advise financial institutions, funds and major corporations on sophisticated credit operations
Oversee the drafting and negotiation of credit agreements, security packages and transaction documents
Coordinate multidisciplinary and multi-jurisdictional teams
Maintain and develop an existing client base and actively contribute to business development
Mentor and develop lawyers within the team
Requirements
Member in good standing of the Québec Bar
Recognized expertise in banking and finance within a top-tier practice
Established client portfolio or demonstrated ability to develop a practice
Significant experience in complex and cross-border transactions
Excellent negotiation skills and ability to manage strategic mandates
Leadership, business vision and strong strategic mindset
Bilingual (French/English)
Benefits
International platform enabling large-scale practice development
Top-tier mandates involving major market participants
Access to global resources and multidisciplinary teams
Demanding, high-performance environment
Competitive compensation and premier benefits package
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