Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking to recruit an associate to support the growth of its financing practice in its Montreal office. This opportunity is intended for a professional wishing to develop expertise in sophisticated transactions within a team recognized for excellence.

The firm represents financial institutions, investment funds and multinational corporations in complex financing transactions, both domestic and cross-border.

Role

You will actively participate in the structuring and implementation of a wide range of financing transactions under the supervision of experienced lawyers, with increasing autonomy. The role offers direct exposure to major mandates and top-tier clients.

Responsibilities
Participate in secured and unsecured commercial financing transactions
Work on syndicated financings, acquisition financings and asset-based financings
Draft and review credit agreements, security documents and legal opinions
Conduct due diligence and transactional analyses
Coordinate certain stages of the financing process, including conditions precedent and closing




Collaborate with multi-jurisdictional and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain direct contact with clients and external stakeholders

Requirements
Member in valuable standing of the Barreau du Québec
2 to 3 years of relevant experience in business law, ideally in financing
Experience gained at a top-tier firm (strong asset)
Strong understanding of commercial financing structures
Excellent analytical, drafting and transactional management skills
Ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment
Team-oriented with a client-focused approach
Bilingual (French/English)

Benefits
Participation in major transactions involving financial institutions and multinational corporations
Mentorship from recognized specialists in the field
Exposure to complex cross-border matters
Stimulating setting supporting accelerated development
Ideal platform to build a high-level financing career
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

📌 Associate – Banking Montreal
🏢 Lépine Talent
📍 Montreal