Leveraged Finance Associate | 3-5 PQE
Client
We are currently working with one of the leading law firms in London, with impressive international presence and reach, who are looking to grow their banking & leveraged finance team. The firm is recognised in London, the US and globally as leaders in the fields of Leveraged Finance and the hiring group do a mix of borrower, sponsor and lender cutting edge transactions. The firm is considered one of the most profitable globally and pay at/near the top end of the market to attract and retain the best talent. The clients and work are considered second to none with a real focus on excellence and client care at the heart of their culture. The firm is also known as having exceptional training and development of lawyers.
Role
A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced associate to join their market leading leveraged finance and banking practice at level of 3-5 PQE, although those slightly outside this range will be considered too. Candidates should have top academics and experience at a leading law firm in London or internationally. Leveraged Finance is at the heart of this role, but those with sponsor side, borrower side, lender side, or a mix will all be considered. Those with broader banking practices will be considered too. Given the firm feel very confident in their training they will quickly fill any gaps in knowledge, but an eagerness to learn and take that step up seems to be the attitudes that tend to thrive in this environment.
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