Aviation Finance Transactions Paralegal - Manchester
We are seeking to recruit a Paralegal to join our Manchester Aviation
team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will support the
firm's global Aviation Finance teams in London, New York, Dubai and
Hong Kong.
The Aviation Team
Our dedicated global aircraft finance and leasing practice has
experience with transactions involving all types of aircraft and
financing structures.
They act for airlines, lessors, lenders, financial institutions and
investors on commercial and business aircraft finance transactions worldwide.
Clients include established names as well as new and emerging market
entrants. We have knowledge of all types of commercial aircraft
finance, lease and sale and purchase transactions.
Our extensive experience includes acting on numerous
multi-billion-dollar new aircraft orders, thousands of aircraft and
engine operating lease and leveraged operating lease finance
transactions, tax-structured financings, insurance and
guarantee-backed financings, pre-delivery payment financings and
advising on commercial dispute, enforcement and workout situations.
Experience and Skills Required
The successful candidate will support on a wide range of
transactional, finance and leasing matters with our aviation clients,
including commercial airlines and business jets. There is also
opportunity to be involved in regulatory work and supporting
finance/leasing-based litigation.
An undergraduate law degree or equivalent.
Aviation Finance or other banking &
finance transactional experience would be highly advantageous, but
not essential.
Experience of handling own caseload is
required for this role.
Excellent communication skills.
A high level of accuracy and attention
to detail.
Excellent organisational skills and
ability to handle high volumes of work.
The ability to meet deadlines and work
efficiently by managing time in a fast-paced environment.
A professional manner with the ability
to build relationships internally and externally.
In return, you will benefit from being
part of an organisation that is genuinely committed to its people.
Within our friendly department you will have access to a range of
learning and development opportunities designed to support your
ongoing progression.