Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin an elite US firm on high-quality finance mandatesStrong potential for the initial contract to become permanentAbout Our ClientOur 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. Due to continued demand within the team, they are looking to bring in an experienced finance associate, initially on a temporary basis.Job DescriptionThe 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.The Successful ApplicantThe 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 credentialsContactHarry VealeQuote job refJN-102026-7126694Phone number+44 207 269 2100Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorFunds / Asset ManagementSectorBusiness ServicesWhereLondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameHarry VealeConsultant phone+44 207 269 2100Job referenceJN-102026-7126694
