Partner – Trade & Commodity Finance | London
A leading international law firm is seeking an exceptional Trade & Commodity Finance Lawyer to join its highly regarded London practice at Partner level.
This is a rare opportunity for an established senior lawyer with a strong market reputation and portable relationships to step into an immediate partnership role within a globally recognised platform.
The practice advises major international banks, commodity traders, funds, export credit agencies and multinational corporates on complex cross-border trade and commodity finance matters across emerging and developed markets.
Key Areas of Focus:
- Structured trade finance
- Commodity finance
- Receivables finance and borrowing base facilities
- Prepayment and reserve-based lending structures
- Cross-border financings across energy, metals, agriculture and soft commodities
The Opportunity
The firm offers:
- Immediate partnership for the right individual
- Significant cross-border referral opportunities
- An entrepreneurial and collaborative culture
- Full strategic support for practice growth
Candidate Profile
Applications are welcomed from senior lawyers currently practising within leading international, US or top-tier UK firms who can demonstrate:
- Deep expertise in trade and commodity finance
- Strong client relationships and business development capability
- Experience leading complex cross-border transactions
- A commercial and growth-oriented mindset
- Interest in helping shape and expand a premier global practice
This role would particularly suit an ambitious senior lawyer seeking a stronger international platform, greater strategic influence and a clear path for long-term practice growth.