Legal, Special Situations Group, Principal & Loan Finance Legal, London, Associate/VP recruitment

Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs has long sustained a commitment to hiring and training outstanding leaders. Our business principles are rooted in integrity, a commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork. These values enable us to execute successfully a business strategy that is focused on extraordinary client service and superior long-term financial performance for our shareholders.

BUSINESS UNIT AND ROLE OVERVIEW

SSG in EMEA is a business in the Fixed Income area of the Securities Division involved in special situations and structured credit products. The EMEA business is part of a global group and invests across a wide spectrum of industries.

This legal department role involves working within a small team and reporting to a London-based legal department Managing Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Dedicated lawyer for SSG in EMEA with strong emphasis on transactional support and execution. Deals will include equity investments and debt financings in both the primary and secondary markets and restructurings with considerable interaction with both front-line bankers and other support functions, including compliance. 

 Basic Qualifications 

 One to three years qualified corporate lawyer from a law firm, bank or investment firm. Some banking and/or restructuring experience would also be an advantage. Good team player capable of working proactively in fast-paced environment. UK or US qualified lawyer.

YOUR CAREER

Goldman Sachs is a meritocracy where you will be given all the tools to help you develop. At Goldman Sachs, you will have access to excellent training programmes designed to improve multiple facets of your skills portfolio. Our in-house training programme, ‘Goldman Sachs University’ offers a comprehensive series of courses that you will have access to as your career progresses. Goldman Sachs University has an impressive catalogue of courses which span technical, business and leadership skills training.

We value internal mobility. The chance to take on new challenges in the firm over time will ensure that you remain stimulated and will help in your continued professional and personal development.