Debt Capital Markets Associate

Nexus Legal Recruitment

Dubai, UAE

Ref: OP435-14

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Your experience working within the Debt Capital Markets team of an international law firm working for underwriters and issuers in connection with international bond issues and medium term note programmes stands you in a strong position for a new role with a leading global law firm based in Dubai.

In this new role, you will be working within a highly regarded Banking & Finance team operating with innovative finance products across the world. Representing both finance providers and users, you will further develop extensive sector-specific experience and continue to understand the needs of various clients in great depth.

The role will provide you with an opportunity to join a Debt Capital Markets team dealing with a broad range of GCC regional and international transactional work including structured finance and securitisation, debt capital markets, Islamic finance/sukuk and derivatives. Your clients will be primarily banks, finance companies, insurers, rating agencies and corporates with transactions ranging from mid-market domestic deals to structured cross-border financings and restructurings.

Requirements

Either living in the GCC now or having prior experience in the region, you will combine your understanding of the Middle Eastern culture and business with experience working within the structure of a leading international law firm.

As the Debt Capital Markets Associate you will have:

- Drafted and negotiated standard bond documentation
- Drafted prospectuses for issuers across a range of industry sectors and jurisdictions (preferably with good experience of transactions in emerging markets)
- A strong understanding of the listing rules and disclosure requirements
- Prior experience taking a lead role on transactions

If you are keen to work on a range of different transaction structures, in particular sukuk and derivatives, and different industry participants, mainly bond trustees, please apply now in order to be considered for the position of Debt Capital Markets Associate based in Dubai.

About the Company

Nexus Legal is a boutique executive search firm, focused on recruiting legal professionals on behalf of law firms and multinational companies.

Our approach is straightforward and results driven, and our consultants have successfully completed recruitment mandates for leading US, UK and Australian law firms, in addition to in-house placements with international banks and a range of other corporations. We have a keen focus on providing a high quality service, useful market knowledge and valuable advice at all stages of the recruitment process.

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