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Associate Lawyer-Leveraged Finance
JR United Kingdom
London
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GBP 125,000 - 150,000
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An exciting opportunity awaits in a prominent US Law Firm's London office, where you will join a leading banking team. As a Leveraged Finance Associate, you will engage in high-profile, cross-border transactions, working closely with top-tier investment banks and private equity sponsors. This role offers the chance to mentor junior lawyers and collaborate globally on complex deals. With a strong focus on professional development and support, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and career progression. If you're a commercially minded lawyer with a passion for leveraged finance, this is your chance to shine.
Qualifications
- 3–6 years of post-qualification experience at a leading firm.
- Strong track record in leveraged finance transactions.
Responsibilities
- Structuring and negotiating complex leveraged finance deals.
- Advising lenders and borrowers on various financing options.
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Nicholas Scott Lateral Lawyer Hires
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18.04.2025
02.06.2025
Leveraged Finance Associate (3–6 PQE)-England & Wales Qualified
Nicholas Scott is working with one of the biggest banking teams in the London Office of a US Law Firm offering great support and mentoring (you are allocated a mentoring Partner).
This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile, cross-border transactions for top-tier investment banks, private equity sponsors, direct lenders, and corporates.
You will be working on the following:
- Structuring and negotiating complex leveraged and acquisition finance deals
- Advising lenders and borrowers on unitranche, mezzanine, and senior/second lien financings
- Collaborating with colleagues globally on multi-jurisdictional matters
- Mentoring junior lawyers and supporting business development efforts
What they are looking for:
- 3–6 years of post-qualification experience at a leading firm
- Strong track record in leveraged finance transactions
- A commercially minded, team-oriented lawyer with excellent drafting skills
Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading lawyers on cutting-edge deals—within a firm that genuinely supports your development and progression.
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