Associate

Job Description

We are looking for an Associate to join our Banking & Finance group in Global Financial Market in Singapore for 2 years.

Based in Singapore, this practice has an excellent market reputation and will provide the opportunity to gain top quality experience across a diverse range of work including cross-border deals.

Qualifications

To be successful you must:

• Be 3- 4 PQE (on the UK scale)
• Be common law qualified
• Have experience in advising transactional matters in one or several of the below areas: general banking & finance, infrastructure/project finance, leverage finance, restructuring, asset finance, structured finance.
• Have the ability to work seamlessly across borders to deliver global expertise, local insight and the latest industry know-how to our clients.
• Have outstanding academic history and proven first-rate legal skills, and excellent transactional and management skills.
• Enjoy working in a busy and demanding team environment and have had experience working with specialists across multiple practice groups.
• Display a considerable appetite for business development, client relationship management and other commercial activities
• Have a strong commitment to continuing your own professional development and be passionate about coaching and mentoring junior team members

Company Description

Clifford Chance is one of the world's leading law firms, helping clients achieve their goals by combining the highest global standards with local expertise. The firm has unrivalled scale and depth of legal resources across the three key markets of the Americas, Asia and Europe and focuses on the core areas of commercial activity: capital markets corporate and M&A finance and banking real estate tax pensions and employment litigation and dispute resolution.

Additional Information

Clifford Chance is one of the world's pre-eminent law firms, with significant depth and range of resources across five continents. As a fully integrated global partnership, we pride ourselves on our approachable, collegial and team-based way of working which combines the Firm's global standards with in-depth local expertise.

As well as the opportunity to work on exciting and complex matters which frequently headline the financial and business news, a role with Clifford Chance affords you the following benefits:

• You will be working with a broad range clients and the firm's other teams and practice areas, not only in Singapore, but across the globe
• Extensive client contact, both as a part of your daily working routine and special opportunities such as providing client training and organizing client seminars
• You will develop an unbeatable multi-disciplinary skill set as well as client facing skills whilst working with some of the best-known market leaders in their respective practice areas
• You will benefit from a comprehensive training program in a broad range of client-focused skills