In-House Legal Counsel

Position Summary

Our esteemed Client is seeking a new junior Legal Counsel based in Dublin. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will contribute to various legal aspects, including aircraft purchasing, leasing, selling, financing, and international corporate governance. Your primary responsibility will be providing expert guidance in the realm of aircraft leasing, financing, and transactional activities.

The Offer:

• 25 days annual leave
• Competitive compensation and title commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including insurance coverage, retirement contributions,
• Performance bonus of 15% payable on the fiscal year end (June).

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage legal requirements pertaining to aircraft purchasing, selling, leasing, and financing.
• Collaborate with internal and external resources, including legal, technical, investments, tax, and commercial teams, as well as deal counsel, local counsel, insurance advisors, and tax advisors.
• Review, draft, and negotiate various transaction documents and contract agreements related to aircraft leasing and financing.
• Oversee KYC requests and diligence for counterparties.
• Maintain legal records/contracts and portfolio management in conjunction with investment, asset management, and technical teams.
• Assist various departments with vendor contracts, proposals, and corporate contracts.
• Fulfill additional responsibilities as needed by the company.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Jual qualified (ROI & UK)
• 3+ years of experience in aircraft leasing and financing.
• Excellent organization skills, capable of managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Knowledge/experience with DMS or other document management systems, working in-house at an aircraft leasing company or a recognized Irish law firm in the aircraft leasing and financing sector, KYC processes, corporate legal records management, governance, and NDAs.

Next steps:

Apply in complete confidence to Emma for a confidential conversation.