At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on high-value finance transactions and draft complex legal documents.
- Company: Prestigious international law firm with a top-tier banking and finance team.
- Benefits: Strong career development, excellent training, and exposure to market-leading deals.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for client relationship management.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and work on impactful, cross-border finance projects.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 2-4 years in leveraged finance and strong drafting skills.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Overview
This is an opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance lawyer to work on complex, high-value transactions across multiple jurisdictions at a prestigious international law firm.
The team advises a broad client base including major investment banks, private equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers on a wide range of leveraged and acquisition finance matters.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative and high-performing group that is consistently ranked in the top tier for banking and finance work.
The firm offers a strong platform for career development, excellent training, and exposure to market-leading deals.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise lenders, borrowers, and sponsors on a wide range of leveraged and acquisition finance transactions.
- Draft and negotiate complex finance documentation including facility agreements, intercreditor agreements, and security packages.
- Support clients through all stages of the deal lifecycle, from structuring and term sheet negotiation to closing and post-closing matters.
- Coordinate with colleagues across multiple jurisdictions to deliver seamless cross-border advice.
- Stay up to date with market trends and regulatory developments affecting the leveraged finance space.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and client relationship management.
- Required Qualifications
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent common law jurisdiction).
- 2-4 years post-qualification experience in leveraged finance, ideally gained at a top-tier UK or international law firm.
- Strong technical knowledge of debt finance structures and documentation.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Commercially minded with a proactive and client-focused approach.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment.
- Seniority level
- Associate
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Legal and Other
- Industries
- Financial Services
- Law Practice
- Legal Services
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