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Attorney - Leasing

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Legal
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need strong experience in leasing/lending transactions, familiarity with relevant agreements, a JD with Bar admission, and preferably in-house experience in finance, especially in transportation and vendor finance.
  • You will provide legal support for equipment finance and leasing, review contracts, advise on new products, and conduct legal research, including workouts and restructurings.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in structuring, drafting, and negotiating single lender and syndicated equipment leasing and secured lending transactions and related portfolio, asset management and syndications transactions.
  • Familiarity with confidentiality agreements, commitment letters, term sheets, loan and lease agreements, guarantees, subordination (debt and lien) agreements and other ancillary documents required.
  • JD or equivalent with Bar Admission in good standing.
  • Prior in-house experience (as an employee and/or secondee) at a bank, leasing company or other financial institution a strong plus.
  • Prior transportation finance experience (aviation, rail, shipping, and motor vehicles) including drafting and negotiating credit agreements, operating leases, OEM purchase agreements, maintenance, and service agreements.
  • Prior vendor finance experience a strong plus.
  • Minimum Education Requirement: Juris Doctor or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Provides legal support for the Bank’s equipment finance and leasing transactions and related portfolio management and capital markets activities in EMEA, as well as advice on new products and services.
  • Responsibilities may also include support for workouts and restructurings.
  • Reviews legal contracts and documents.
  • Directly, or through staff, conducts legal research.

FAQs

What is the job title for this role?

The job title is Attorney – Leasing.

What is the location of the job?

The job is located in London.

What type of legal transactions will the Attorney – Leasing be involved with?

The Attorney – Leasing will provide legal support for the Bank's equipment finance and leasing transactions and related portfolio management and capital markets activities in EMEA.

What are the required skills for this position?

Required skills include strong experience in structuring, drafting, and negotiating equipment leasing and secured lending transactions, familiarity with various legal documents such as confidentiality agreements and term sheets, and a JD or equivalent with Bar Admission in good standing.

Is prior in-house experience preferred for applicants?

Yes, prior in-house experience at a bank, leasing company, or other financial institution is a strong plus.

What type of benefits does Bank of America offer to its employees?

Bank of America offers a variety of benefits including private healthcare, a competitive pension plan, backup childcare, flexible benefits, and mental health support.

Are there opportunities for professional growth within the company?

Yes, working at Bank of America provides opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in your career.

Does Bank of America have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Bank of America is devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace.

What educational background is required for the Attorney – Leasing position?

A Juris Doctor or equivalent is required for this position.

How does Bank of America support employees' physical wellness?

Bank of America supports physical wellness with onsite gym facilities, medical centers, and annual health screenings.

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