Leveraged Finance Associate

2 months ago


London Area, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time

Our client, a prestigious US law firm with a significant presence in London, is seeking a talented Leveraged Finance Associate to join their growing finance team. The firm boasts a global footprint with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The London office is one of the most established US law practices in the city, with consistent growth and ambition shown over several decades.


This firm has an enviable reputation for advising on high-profile leveraged finance transactions, particularly in the context of cross-border deals. They regularly represent leading private equity firms, investment managers, and international companies across various sectors.


About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Leveraged Finance Associate with 2-4 years of post-qualification experience to work closely with the firm's leading finance partners. The role involves:


  • Transactional Work: Playing a key role in the execution of complex, cross-border leveraged finance transactions, particularly leveraged buyouts.
  • Client Engagement: Working directly with international private equity firms, investment managers, and a diverse client base, ensuring high-quality legal advice and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Document Drafting: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating financing documentation to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborative Projects: Collaborating with the wider finance team on loan restructurings and other corporate finance transactions.
  • Strategic Involvement: Assisting in structuring and negotiating financing arrangements, offering strategic insight throughout the transaction process.


Responsibilities:

  • Qualified Solicitor: Admitted to practice in England and Wales, with 2-4 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Specialisation in Leveraged Finance: Strong experience in leveraged finance, ideally gained at a leading US, Magic Circle, or top international law firm.
  • Cross-Border Expertise: Proven experience in handling cross-border transactions and leveraged buyouts.


Required Skills:

Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to deliver pragmatic legal solutions in a high-pressure environment.


Pay range and compensation package:

This role offers one of the highest salaries available in the London market at this level. The successful candidate will benefit from working within a supportive and highly collegiate environment, with access to significant cases and opportunities for career development within a fast-growing team.



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