LegiTeam: Reff & Associates is looking for Lawyers | Banking & Finance

We are looking for an Associate and a Senior Associate to join our Banking & Finance team.

Who we're looking for

Send us your application if you:
►    are a member of the Bucharest Bar with full rights (avocat definitiv);
►    have 1 to 3 years or  4 to 7 years’ experience in the Banking & Finance or Corporate M&A departments, ideally gained within an international law firm; Good knowledge of the LMA type credit facility documentation and the financial services regulatory framework  is an advantage;
►    have a sound legal reasoning, thoroughness, very good legal drafting skills;
►    have Excellent writing and communication skills in English (any other foreign language is an advantage);

►    are a team worker, efficient, good communicator, flexible and adaptable.

Your future role

Assisting clients on:

►   Transactional financing work - Borrower's side and Lenders' side: (e.g. drafting and negotiating security documentation, drafting credit / loan facility documentation including LMA facility documentation, preparation and collection of other conditions precedent;
►   Financial services regulatory advice: advice on regulatory issues in the establishment of new financial products (including payments and open banking, digital financial services), branches and licensed entities (e.g. e-money and payment institutions, non-banking financial institutions, other lending business models).
►   M&A deals involving financial sector entities (due diligence; regulated entities acquisition assistance; inter-bank mergers (including cross-border mergers); transfer of business projects etc.).
►   trading of bank loan portfolios and servicing (structuring advice; drafting and negotiating portfolio assignment agreements, service level agreements etc.);

HOW TO APPLY: Please apply with your Resume, which must contain all your major relevant projects. Candidates interested in applying for this vacancy are required to send an updated CV by e-mail to avoicu@deloittece.com

What we offer

Reff & Associates is the local member of Deloitte Legal, the international network of legal practices working with Deloitte all over the world. This global network comprises of over 2,000 lawyers in 81 countries. With a team of over 60 lawyers, Reff & Associates is recognized as a leading law firm in Romania, with an aggregate of approx. EUR 1 billion deals assisted each year. The affiliation with Deloitte Legal gives Reff & Associates access to state of the art global resources and tools together with the ability to serve clients seamlessly across the world.

At Reff & Associates, you will enjoy a powerful local and global network, a dynamic and multicultural work environment and diverse thinking – all working in harmony to help you rise higher.

A lawyer in our Banking & Finance team:
►    works in cross-functional teams together with other Deloitte business lines on complex projects and for sophisticated clients;
►    works in international team of lawyers, on cross-border engagements;
►    is deeply involved in all stages of a project, from proposal development and budgeting and throughout implementation;
►    is subject to a transparent performance review & ongoing feedback;
►    coaches junior colleagues, by providing training and guidance;
►    has access to the rich (both local and global) research and training resources of the Deloitte Legal network;
►    works in a very dynamic and competitive environment, which preserves an uniquely collegial culture and strives for work-life balance (e.g. in lieu of overtime hours; Friday-Offs during summer etc.).

About Deloitte

Reff & Associates is the local member of Deloitte Legal, the international network of legal practices working with Deloitte all over the world. This global network comprises of over 2,000 lawyers in 81 countries. With a team of over 60 lawyers, Reff & Associates is recognized as a leading law firm in Romania, with an aggregate of approx. EUR 1 billion deals assisted each year. The affiliation with Deloitte Legal gives Reff & Associates access to state of the art global resources and tools together with the ability to serve clients seamlessly across the world.

At Reff & Associates, you will enjoy a powerful local and global network, a dynamic and multicultural work environment and diverse thinking – all working in harmony to help you rise higher.

About the team

Recruitment Journey

We thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes but please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.