At a Glance
- Tasks: Support businesses in navigating complex finance transactions and provide legal expertise.
- Company: Altern8 Legal, a dynamic firm offering flexible access to senior lawyers.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, autonomy, and the chance to work on high-profile cases.
- Other info: Initial 6-month engagement with potential for extension and excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Join a leading law firm and make a significant impact in leveraged finance.
- Qualifications: 5-8 PQE in leveraged finance with experience in complex debt transactions.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
Help ambitious businesses build, scale, and navigate change.
Altern8 Legal is looking to speak with experienced leveraged finance lawyers about a potential senior interim engagement with a major international law firm in London.
The firm is looking for somebody to provide additional capacity within its finance team for an initial 6 months or more.
The opportunity We are particularly interested in lawyers around the 5-8 PQE level, with significant experience across leveraged and acquisition finance and other complex debt transactions, ideally gained within a leading UK, US, or international law firm.
The work is expected to involve a mixture of sophisticated domestic and cross-border financing matters, potentially including acquisition finance, refinancings, restructurings, and private equity-backed transactions.
You should be comfortable working directly with senior lawyers and clients, operating autonomously, and remaining hands-on with transaction execution.
- The engagement
- Duration: Initially 6 months+, with potential to extend
- Commitment: Ideally 4-5 days per week
Location: London, hybrid with approximately 2-3 days per week in the office likely About Altern8 Legal We provide businesses and law firms with flexible access to experienced senior lawyers.
We believe the best legal consultants bring more than technical expertise.
They combine strong judgement and commercial understanding with the adaptability and ownership needed to integrate quickly and make an immediate impact.
Our lawyers choose consulting for different reasons - greater autonomy, varied and challenging work, or simply a different way of building a senior legal career.
If you have a strong leveraged finance background and would be interested in hearing more as this opportunity develops, we would be very happy to have an initial confidential conversation.
Leveraged Finance Lawyer - Interim Consultant employer: Altern8 Legal
Altern8 Legal is an exceptional employer for leveraged finance lawyers seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in London. With a focus on flexibility and autonomy, we offer our consultants the chance to engage in sophisticated domestic and cross-border financing matters while enjoying a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance. Our supportive culture fosters professional growth and provides opportunities to work alongside senior lawyers and clients, making a meaningful impact from day one.
