Legal Counsel Banking Financing

You will structure, draft, negotiate, and close non-dilutive financing transactions, including corporate loans, asset-backed financings, and project-finance deals. You will advise on data-center and compute financing, coordinate cross-border counsel, partner with Finance and business stakeholders, and maintain financing templates and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, negotiate, and close non-dilutive financing transaction documentation
• Act as the primary legal contact for banking and financing counterparties
• Advise on financing structures for data-center and compute infrastructure projects
• Coordinate external law firms and multi-jurisdictional transaction teams
• Partner with Finance, M&A, Compute, and Business teams on financing structures
• Provide practical legal guidance while limiting legal risks
• Build and maintain financing-documentation templates, precedents, and guidelines
• Support corporate compliance, insurance, and Sapin II-related matters

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in law from an accredited law school in France or another EU country
• At least 7 years of relevant legal experience, including at least 4 years in an international law firm
• Experience structuring and negotiating non-dilutive financing deals
• Familiarity with LMA standard documentation
• Experience in project finance or infrastructure financing
• Experience with cross-border and multi-jurisdictional financing deals
• Written and verbal English and French
• Knowledge of AI technologies, machine learning, natural language processing, and their applications
• Understanding of tax implications of financing and structuring

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Parental leave
• Retirement plans
• Relocation support
• Wellness programs
• Meal allowances
• Transportation allowances
• Location-specific perks