Senior Lawyer Financial Services
hace 16 horas
Barcelona
RocaJunyent is one of Spain’s most prominent law firms, with more than 30 years of experience providing high-quality legal advice across all areas of law, adapting to the needs of our clients with a full commitment to service excellence. We have offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Girona, as well as in other Spanish cities. In addition, RocaJunyent is the exclusive member of several leading international networks, such as Terralex. The firm enjoys a strong international reputation, allowing it to be recognized by the most prestigious legal publications, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, and Leaders League. It is also among the top 10 law firms in Spain by revenue and has been chosen as a reference advisor for start‑ups by Startups Real. If you consider yourself a rigorous professional with strong capability, autonomy, and good communication skills, and you are interested in joining a great team of more than 300 professionals, join us! What will your day‑to‑day look like?br/br/We are seeking to hire a lawyer specialized in banking and finance law, capable of managing the following responsibilities: Advise on licensing, authorisation and registration processes before the Bank of Spain and the CNMV. Provide ongoing regulatory advice to financial institutions, investment services firms, payment institutions, electronic money institutions, fund managers and other regulated financial entities. Advise on fintech, digital assets, sustainable financing and emerging regulatory framework. Draft and negotiate loan agreements, syndicated facilities, security documents, refinancing structures and other financial contracts. Advise on corporate transactions, acquisitions, investments and restructurings, particularly involving regulated entities and financial services businesses. Lead matters with a high degree of autonomy, maintain direct client relationships and coordinate junior lawyers within the team. Actively contribute to the growth and development of the Financial Services practice. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks and delivering strategic legal counsel to our clients. Candidates combining financial regulatory expertise with significant experience in financing transactions and corporate/MA transactions will be particularly valued. The position may be based in Madrid or Barcelona depending on the candidate’s location and profile. What is our ideal candidate like?br/br/Our ideal candidate must have: Bachelor’s Degree in Law. A minimum of 7 years of post‑qualification experience, ideally gained in a leading law firm advising financial institutions, investment funds, fintech companies and other regulated entities. Strong experience in financial services regulation and a solid understanding of corporate and transactional matters. Master’s degree, postgraduate studies, or specialised courses in topics related to Banking and Finance Law. Advanced level of English. Additional languages will be a plus for your candidacy. For example, French and German, among others. Proven ability to manage matters autonomously and interact directly with clients. Previous experience mentoring, supervising or coordinating junior lawyers will be highly valued. Business‑oriented mindset and strong interpersonal communication skills. What’s it like to work with us at RocaJunyent?br/br/You will be working with leading professionals in the sector and will have the opportunity to develop your career within a leading firm. Attractive flexible compensation package: discounts on private health insurance, meal vouchers, daycare, transportation, and discounts in our Marketplace. Excellent working environment, young atmosphere, and dynamic teams. Flexible working hours for both entry and exit to accommodate your schedule. Intensive schedule on Fridays and during the month of August. Offices in the heart of Madrid, Barcelona and Girona with excellent communication. Excellent library service, always up to date with the latest resources. Free language classes in English, French, and Catalan, as well as a comprehensive continuing education program. Recreation area with ping‑pong, coffee point, and chill area. Extraordinary bonus for internal referrals. You can enjoy your special vacation day. Opportunity to participate in emotional growth projects. Lactation area for all mothers who need it. Fresh fruit and complimentary coffee. Attractive discounts at gyms and sports centres. Changing rooms area. Parking for bicycles and scooters. Team‑building activities, recreational and sports events, and many more surprises. Committed to the environment. Active in the United Nations SDGs. Recognised in Great Place to Work 2021 and 2023. Do you want to join us? Team, Trust, Transformation.br/br/#J-18808-Ljbffr