At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a top-tier Finance team advising on high-value transactions and complex financings.
- Company: Leading Magic Circle firm with a reputation for excellence in finance law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, strong deal flow, and clear progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with access to international work across Europe.
- Why this job: Work alongside industry leaders on market-leading transactions and gain global exposure.
- Qualifications: 4+ PQE in finance law with experience in syndicated lending and corporate financing.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
This leading Magic Circle firm is looking to hire a 4+ PQE Associate into its top-tier Finance team in London. The practice is widely regarded as a market leader in syndicated lending, investment grade corporate loans and cross-border financings. The team advises a premium client base, including major banks, corporates, sovereigns, funds and alternative lenders, on complex, high-value and often market leading transactions.
You will join a well-established London team working closely with highly regarded partners who are leaders in their field, regularly advising on big-ticket financings and headline M&A transactions. The role offers exposure to a broad range of work, including:
- Syndicated lending and general corporate lending
- Investment grade and cross-border financings
- Acquisition finance and margin lending
- Drafting and negotiating LMA documentation
- Direct client advisory and strategic input
The team is closely aligned with the firm’s leading M&A and wider finance practices, meaning you will be involved in financing high-profile transactions and benefit from strong deal flow. The wider platform provides excellent access to international work, particularly across Europe, offering associates a genuinely global practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-senior associate looking to step into a market-leading platform with strong deal flow, high levels of responsibility and clear progression prospects.
General Finance Lawyer 4+PQE- Magic Circle Firm in London employer: SSQ
As a leading Magic Circle firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that champions professional growth and collaboration. Our London office offers associates unparalleled exposure to high-profile transactions and a diverse range of complex finance matters, all while working alongside industry-leading partners. With a commitment to employee development and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, we provide an exceptional environment for ambitious legal professionals seeking to advance their careers in a globally recognised firm.
