Debt Capital Markets Lawyer

  • Dublin
  • Ael Goodbody Llp
The Debt Capital Markets team at A&L Goodbody LLP is seeking to hire a qualified lawyer with experience ranging from 2 to 4 years PQE.   The Team The Debt Capital Markets Group is a leader in the Irish market with an extensive record in debt capital markets and structured products. The DCM Group is led by seven partners, making it one of the largest in the Irish market. The successful candidate will join an experienced team of lawyers who work collaboratively on some of the most complex mandates in the market. The Role The Debt Capital Markets Group acts for Irish and international issuers, originators, lead managers, arrangers, rating agencies and trustees on some of the most complex debt capital market issuances and structured finance matters globally, including: Loan portfolio disposals Public market and retained residential mortgage backed securitisations (bank and non-bank) Non-performing loan portfolio securitisations Synthetic securitisations CLOs Loan originator platforms Regulatory capital issuances High Yield debt issuances Eurobond issuances Debt programmes and private placements Structured debt issuances Green bond issuances Financial markets infrastructure Bridge and warehouse financing Securitisation take-outs Regulatory issues, including the Securitisation Regulation, Market Abuse Regulation, Transparency Directive, Prospectus Regulation and other securities law obligations. Background and experience The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and ambitious with 2-4 years PQE as a debt capital markets lawyer in a corporate law firm or in-house and will have demonstrable experience working on debt capital markets transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials, strong analytical, technical and drafting skills, and high levels of commercial and business awareness. The candidate will be able to work independently and also as part of a team, have excellent communication skills and possess the ability to manage competing demands and deadlines . The firm A&L Goodbody (ALG) is a leading Irish law firm with six international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto. There are currently 116 partners and over 900 employees. The strong international and domestic business community in Ireland forms a valuable part of the ALG client base. ALG is incredibly proud to be recognised as the leading Irish law firm in the Chambers and Partners Europe 2024 Guide with the highest number of Band 1 practice area rankings. ALG is also ranked as a 'top tier' law firm in The Legal 500 EMEA Guide 2024 and the IFLR1000 Guide 2023. The firm is consistently ranked number one in the Irish market and on a European level. A sample of other recent notable awards include: Law firm of the year – Republic of Ireland 2023 at The Lawyer European Awards Irish Law Firm of the Year 2023 at the Chambers Europe Awards One of the top 50 most innovative law firms in Europe 2023 by the Financial Times Best client support 2023 by the Managing Partners Forum Business Working Responsibly Mark 2023 Ireland's top 25 best places to work by LinkedIn's Top Companies list for 2022 Most Popular Graduate Recruiter in Law 2023 by GradIreland (for 12 consecutive years) ALG has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working, innovative use of technology and marketing-leading business service teams. For further information please visit  https://www.algoodbody.com/careers #LI-Hybrid