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Job Description:
Our highly regard client in Glasgow is seeking to appoint a Legal Counsel who is experienced in banking and finance (in particular, corporate bilateral, syndicated lending, structured lending such as real estate finance, cash management etc.)
This role sits within a well-established function supporting activities and transactions across the UK and EMEA.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal advice, support complex transactions, and work closely with key stakeholders across the business.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified lawyer (England or equivalent) with strong experience in banking and finance law - Around 4 years PQE ideally (flexible up to 7 years PQE max)
Demonstrable experience across corporate and structured lending transactions
Strong understanding of the legal and regulatory framework relevant to financing within a banking environment
Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver clear, practical legal advice
Proven stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment
Core Responsibilities:
Provide clear, commercially focused legal advice on a wide range of financing matters
Support corporate lending transactions, including bilateral and syndicated facilities, as well as structured finance (real estate, fund, infrastructure and leveraged finance)
Draft, review and negotiate legal documentation, including facility agreements, intercreditor agreements, security documents, term sheets and legal opinions
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor
Contribute to legal policy development, governance processes and risk management
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16445)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-04-07 14:15:45
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Job Description:
Our highly regard client in Glasgow is seeking to appoint a Legal Counsel who is experienced in banking and finance (in particular, corporate bilateral, syndicated lending, structured lending such as real estate finance, cash management etc.)
This role sits within a well-established function supporting activities and transactions across the UK and EMEA.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal advice, support complex transactions, and work closely with key stakeholders across the business.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified lawyer (England or equivalent) with strong experience in banking and finance law
Demonstrable experience across corporate and structured lending transactions
Strong understanding of the legal and regulatory framework relevant to financing within a banking environment
Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver clear, practical legal advice
Proven stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment
Core Responsibilities:
Provide clear, commercially focused legal advice on a wide range of financing matters
Support corporate lending transactions, including bilateral and syndicated facilities, as well as structured finance (real estate, fund, infrastructure and leveraged finance)
Draft, review and negotiate legal documentation, including facility agreements, intercreditor agreements, security documents, term sheets and legal opinions
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor
Contribute to legal policy development, governance processes and risk management
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16445)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-04-02 10:05:32
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading global financial institution to recruit a Legal Analyst to join its Derivatives Legal team.
You will be responsible for managing negotiations around contracts and agreements and working on projects.
You will develop relationships with senior stakeholders and working across the business.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Paralegal, legal executive or non-qualified lawyer
Interest in derivatives and financial markets/banking would be beneficial
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Proactive and organised approach to workload management
Relevant legal qualification or equivalent experience beneficial but not essential
Core Responsibilities:
Draft and negotiate a range of master agreements and related legal documentation
Provide support and respond to queries from internal legal and business stakeholders
Manage a portfolio of contract negotiations, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
Assist with legal and regulatory research to support the wider team
Support senior team members on more complex transactions and projects
Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external counterparties
Contribute to process improvements and the effective management of legal risk
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16419)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-19 14:02:53
