Reference: JN-1 Posted: 2026-10-15Location: London, England, GBContract type: TemporaryCompany: Michael PageJob function: LegalSubsector: Funds / Asset ManagementSector: Business ServicesWhere: LondonContract type: TemporaryConsultant name: Harry VealeConsultant phone: Join an elite US firm on high-quality finance mandatesStrong potential for the initial contract to become permanentAbout Our Client Our client is an elite US law firm with a highly regarded international finance practice and an established presence in the London market. The firm advises leading financial institutions, private capital sponsors, funds and corporate borrowers on sophisticated domestic and cross-border financing matters.
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Due to continued demand within the team, they are looking to bring in an experienced finance associate, initially on a temporary basis.
Job Description The successful Fund Finance / Leveraged Finance Associate will join a high-performing finance team and work on a broad range of sophisticated financing transactions. Depending on experience, the role will involve: Advising on fund finance and leveraged finance transactionsActing for lenders, sponsors, funds and corporate borrowersWorking across complex domestic and cross-border financing mattersDrafting, reviewing and negotiating finance documentsManaging transactions and coordinating with clients, counterparties and counselWorking closely with partners and senior lawyers on high-value mandatesTaking responsibility for transactions appropriate to PQE and experienceThe position is initially being offered on a temporary contract, although there is a genuine possibility of the role becoming permanent. xohmjla
The Successful Applicant The successful candidate will ideally: Be a qualified solicitor with 3+ years' PQEHave experience in fund finance and/or leveraged financeHave trained and/or qualified with a strong City, international or US law firmHave experience handling sophisticated financing transactionsDemonstrate strong drafting, negotiation and transaction-management skillsBe comfortable working within a fast-paced, high-performing environmentBe available or able to become available for a temporary opportunityCandidates with a particularly strong background in either fund finance or leveraged finance are encouraged to apply.
What's on OfferOpportunity to join an elite US law firm in LondonHigh-quality fund finance and leveraged finance workExposure to sophisticated international clients and transactionsCompetitive remunerationImmediate opportunity at 3+ PQEInitial temporary contract with strong potential to transition into a permanent roleExcellent experience for an associate looking to strengthen their US firm credentials
Fund Finance/Leverage Finance (Contract) in Vauxhall employer: Michael Page International
As a not-for-profit organisation based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and high-performing work culture that prioritises professional growth and meaningful transformation. Our commitment to employee development is matched by a competitive salary and a standard benefits package, making us an excellent employer for those looking to make a significant impact in the technology and telecoms sector.
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Michael Page International Recruitment Team