Overview
In this role you will join a premier global city law firm’s leveraged finance practice, handling cross-border and domestic financing for sponsors. You will work within a finance-led team on mezzanine and senior transactions, acquisition financings, bond structures, and security documents, contributing to high-caliber, cross-border deals. You will benefit from strong mentoring and clear career progression in a supportive, diverse culture. This opportunity offers exposure to complex structures and a platform to shape scalable, finance-focused legal solutions.
Pay / Benefits
- mentoring and career progression
- diverse and inclusive culture
- equal opportunities employer
- strong support and development
- permanent full-time role
- competitive salary (160,000-175,000 PQE)
Responsibilities
- Work on leveraged finance transactions including cross-border deals
- Handle mezzanine and senior acquisition financing for PE and sponsors
- Structure bonds including loan and high-yield instruments
- Prepare and review facility and intercreditor agreements
- Draft and perfect security documents
Key requirements
- 3–5 PQE, E&W qualified
- Leveraged finance experience at a US, MC, SC or Top 20 City law firm
- Excellent academic record
- Cross-border leveraged finance
- Mezzanine and senior debt financing
- Acquisition financing
- Bond structures (loan, high yield)
- Facility and intercreditor agreements
- Security documents
Leveraged Finance Associate 3-5 PQE- Elite Global City law firm in London employer: Chadwick Nott
As a leading international law firm based in Bristol, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Associate Directors in Financial Services Regulation benefit from exposure to high-quality, complex international work, alongside opportunities for career progression within a supportive team. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that all employees are valued and empowered to thrive in their roles.