Leveraged Finance Solicitor (2-5 PQE)

London Permanent £250,000 - £300,000 per year View Job Description
Join a top-tier international law firm's market-leading Leveraged Finance team, advising lenders on complex, high-value transactions. This role offers exposure to sophisticated private credit deals and the chance to work alongside highly regarded partners in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
  • Exposure to top-tier work with leading financial institutions
  • Work alongside market-leading partners in a globally recognised team.

About Our Client

Our client is a prestigious, top-tier international law firm renowned for its market-leading finance practice. The firm advises on complex, high-value transactions for global financial institutions and private credit funds, offering exposure to cutting-edge work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Job Description

This is an exceptional opportunity to join the firm's highly regarded Leveraged Finance team, working closely with leading partners in the field. The team is consistently ranked among the best for lender-side mandates and private credit transactions, providing associates with unparalleled experience in sophisticated financing structures.

  • Advise lenders, including major banks and private credit funds, on leveraged and acquisition finance transactions.
  • Draft and negotiate complex financing documentation.
  • Collaborate with partners and senior lawyers on cross-border deals.
  • Manage client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • 2-5 years' PQE in leveraged finance at a leading international or top-tier UK firm.
  • Strong experience acting for lenders; private credit experience highly desirable.
  • Excellent technical skills and commercial awareness.
  • Outstanding academic background (minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent).
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.

What's on Offer

  • Exposure to top-tier work with leading financial institutions and private credit funds.
  • Opportunity to work alongside market-leading partners in a globally recognised team.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A collaborative culture that values professional growth and development.
Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6922089
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-012026-6922089