At a Glance
- Tasks: Support private equity structures and manage complex finance transactions.
- Company: Renowned City firm with a strong Finance team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and exposure to high-value transactions.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in banking and finance law while advising top clients.
- Qualifications: Strong academic background and experience in banking and finance law required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Our client is a well-known City firm who is looking to expand their Finance team with a Senior Associate. The Banking & Finance team plays a pivotal role in supporting private equity structures and clients’ ongoing debt finance requirements. The team’s work includes acting for highly leveraged private equity-backed buy-out vehicles and special purpose property vehicles, handling complex transactions that often involve debt-for-equity swaps, intercreditor arrangements, hedging product claims, and cross-border or tax mitigation issues.
The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide range of finance transactions, including new facilities, refinancings, and debt restructurings, using both Loan Market Association (LMA) and bespoke loan, security, and intercreditor documentation. In addition, the team works closely with the real estate finance group, offering a seamless service to a client base that includes several leading bank and non-bank lenders.
- Broad exposure to corporate, acquisition, and real estate finance matters
- Involvement in complex, high-value private equity and leveraged transactions
- Close collaboration with restructuring and real estate finance teams
- Opportunity to advise leading financial institutions and private equity clients
Strong academic background with a minimum 2:1 degree.
Experience in banking and finance law.
Familiarity with LMA documentation and leveraged finance structures.
Proactive team player with a commercial approach.
At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.
Finance/Banking Lawyer in London employer: LAW Absolute
As a leading City firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that encourages professional growth and collaboration. Our Finance team offers unparalleled exposure to complex transactions and high-profile clients, providing you with the opportunity to develop your expertise in banking and finance law while working alongside industry leaders. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive environment, we ensure that our team members thrive both personally and professionally in the heart of London.