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Junior Saudi Lawyer - Banking & Finance
About the job
Trowers & Hamlins is a City-led, international and national law firm with over 160 partners and 950 staff. With offices across the UK, Middle East and Far East. Our global footprint is further enhanced by our strategic partnership with Interlaw which works to facilitate our management of multi-jurisdictional matters. We have leading practices in Corporate, Litigation, Tax, Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Private Wealth.
We’ve always been proud of our natural commitment to diversity and inclusion and value the variety of our partnership. We are different and we believe it is our people that make us unique. We expect and respect that you and your talents are too. Our strategic direction is shaped by a desire to grow our business in a way that is responsible and sustainable and has the principles of ESG at its core, guiding the way we operate firmwide.
The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity to join Trowers & Hamlins' international banking and finance practice in our Bahrain office.
We are market leaders in Islamic finance and the firm has been ranked in the top tier by numerous legal directories for almost a decade in the Middle East. With offices in the key hubs of the UK, the Middle East and Malaysia, we have been advising investors on the structuring and financing of Shari’ah compliant investments across all asset classes for 25 years. Our clients include issuers and financiers, privately owned and publicly listed corporations, government entities, family offices, private equity firms and Islamic finance institutions.
We are looking for a Saudi qualified junior lawyer with experience of banking, general corporate and capital markets, to work on a variety of matters with a primary focus on transactional banking, Islamic finance, corporate reorganisations, restructurings, regulatory advice and capital markets transactions representing banks, financial institutions, alternative lenders, issuers and corporates. The successful candidate will work directly with partners in Bahrain and Oman and the broader team based in Kuala Lumpur.
PA
Administrative
• Manage diaries, keeping them up to date and reminding fee earners of meetings on a daily basis
• Book internal/external meetings
• Travel arrangements
• Arranging photocopying, printing, scanning, sending out letters etc.
• Arranging for files to be opened and closed on the firm's system, supervise general filing requirements and record keeping
• Use effective systems to ensure that both short and long term tasks are completed within required timescales
• Support fee earners in marketing activities including involvement in preparation of pitches and presentations
• Assisting with expense claims
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