Finance Lawyer - Cross-Border Transactions

About the role

Prolegis, together with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, is a formal law alliance in Singapore offering clients a one-stop shop combining local Singapore expertise with a global network across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Its Finance practice covers debt products such as general corporate lending, acquisition and leveraged finance, syndicated lending, private credit and project finance, and advises sponsors, banks, private capital providers and financial institutional investors. The firm is looking for a Finance lawyer to join its Finance & Restructuring practice in Singapore, playing a key role on cross-border transactions and working closely with colleagues in offices in Australia, Europe, Hong Kong, Jakarta and London.

Required profile

• Admission to the Singapore Bar
• 5-10 years' post-qualification experience in a leading international or top-tier regional law firm
• Strong banking and finance experience, including complex cross-border transactions
• Experience advising lenders, sponsors, private capital clients and/or financial institutional investors
• Legal right to live and work in Singapore
• Curiosity about the application of innovation and AI in legal practice

Required skills

• Excellent drafting skills with strong attention to detail
• Transaction management, including leading matters and supervising junior lawyers
• Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising directly with clients
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach across jurisdictions and practice groups