Financing Associate

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Slaughter and May Full time
Job Description

Overview of Our Financing Practice

We are a leading international law firm, recognised for our expertise in financing law. Our Financing Stream comprises 19 partners and c.60 associates, offering a fantastic opportunity for a professional, technically strong and engaging individual to join our team.

Our multi-specialist approach means that our lawyers advise on many different types of transactions, including banking, debt capital markets, securitisation & structured finance, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, and restructuring & insolvency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting, reviewing and amending the legal and commercial aspects of all types of financing documentation
  • Advising on the financing elements of a range of corporate and commercial issues
  • Advising on investment grade lending, leveraged/acquisition lending, debt capital markets and associated derivatives work
  • Developing professional relationships with clients and getting involved in business development initiatives and activities
  • Managing/supervising the work of others, including other associates and trainees as required

Requirements

  • Appropriate level of post-qualification experience (we anticipate between 2-4 years' PQE in a City, major regional or leading international firm)
  • Broad exposure to working on high value and/or complex transactions with a significant level of responsibility
  • Ability and desire to develop expertise across a range of financing practice areas
  • Ability to draft, advise and negotiate in relation to complex transactions
  • Demonstrable first rate legal/commercial knowledge
  • Strong academic background (the equivalent of a high 2.1 degree or better) and a demonstrable high level of analytical skills
  • Excellent client relationship skills
  • Excellent efficiency and transaction management skills
  • Ability to develop and work in a fast paced, intellectually challenging environment
  • Resilience under pressure with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Experience in participating in complex negotiations
  • High level of professionalism and integrity; displaying the highest standard of professional ethics
  • Experience of working in a diverse team whilst fostering an inclusive team culture

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