5+ PQE Leveraged Finance Associate

4 days ago


London Area, United Kingdom Rutherford Full time

Our client, a top-tier UK law firm, is seeking a 5+ PQE Leveraged Finance Associate to join their high-performing, cohesive banking team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, cross-border financing structures for top-tier clients, including banks, debt funds and private equity sponsors. Known for its market-leading banking team, the firm provides a supportive and dynamic culture where associates can thrive and develop their skills.


Position Overview

As a Leveraged Finance Associate, you will play a key role in advising banks, financial institutions, debt funds, alternative lenders and private equity sponsors on complex, cross-border financing structures. You will be responsible for documenting and negotiating a range of leveraged finance debt facilities, working closely with senior lawyers and partners to deliver exceptional service to clients.


Responsibilities

  • Advise on a variety of leveraged finance transactions, focusing on representing lenders and sponsors
  • Document and negotiate a range of leveraged finance debt facilities
  • Manage and coordinate the legal aspects of transactions, ensuring timely and efficient completion
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including tax, corporate and real estate departments
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating a deep understanding of their needs and objectives


Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 5+ years PQE in leveraged finance
  • Strong academic background
  • Proven track record in advising on complex, cross-border financing structures
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills


Benefits

  • Attractive, competitive pay package
  • Supportive team culture with a focus on personal and professional development
  • Comprehensive training sessions and access to a wealth of learning resources
  • Secondment opportunities to further develop your skills and experience



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