About this role
About the Role
This role provides legal support and expertise to clients in the capital markets, as well as mergers and acquisitions transactions. With a strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices, you will work closely with senior lawyers and contribute to our firm's success by assisting in complex legal matters, conducting research, and delivering high-quality legal solutions. What You'll Do
- Legal Advice: Assist senior lawyers in providing legal advice and guidance to clients on a wide range of legal issues related to capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions.
- Legal Research and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis on capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions, including regulations, case law, and industry trends, to provide accurate and timely advice to clients.
- Due Diligence: Assist in conducting due diligence exercises to identify legal risks, liabilities, and compliance issues associated with capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions
- Client Management: Interact with clients to gather necessary information, provide updates on legal matters, and address their queries and concerns in a professional and timely manner.
- Document Drafting and Review: Review, drafting, and revising legal documents related to capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions, such as, but not limited to, prospectuses, offering circulars, underwriting agreements, relevant listing documentation, trust deeds, agency agreements, comfort documentation, legal opinions, letters of intent, asset/sale purchase agreements, scheme documents, shareholder agreements, disclosure schedules, merger control filing documentation, escrow agreements, transition services agreements, tender offer documents, corporate authorisations, etc.
- Prepare clear and concise legal memoranda, reports, and correspondence to communicate legal analysis, advice, and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Documentation Management: Organize and maintain legal documents, contracts, and correspondence related to banking and finance transactions, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
- Team Collaboration: Organize and maintain legal documents, contracts, and correspondence related to banking and finance transactions, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
- Transaction Support: Assist senior team members in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents related to capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions.
- Business Development: Contribute to business development efforts, including attending industry events.