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Finance Lawyer/Associate

£24.9 - £28.9 per hourEstimated

Finance Lawyer / Associate

A leading international law firm is looking to appoint a talented Finance Lawyer / Associate to join its highly regarded Finance team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Lawyer / Associate with 2–5 years' PQE, strong finance experience, and stellar academics to join a firm known for advising major domestic and international clients on complex, high–value financing transactions.

The successful Finance Lawyer / Associate will work closely with an impressive team of Partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to a broad range of banking and finance matters, including acquisition finance, leveraged finance, corporate lending, refinancings, restructurings, and general banking work. The role offers a genuinely high–calibre platform for an ambitious lawyer who wants to continue developing within a respected international environment.

You will be joining a collaborative, commercially focused team that acts for an enviable client base, including financial institutions, private equity sponsors, corporate borrowers, funds, and alternative lenders. The work is sophisticated, varied, and often cross–border, making this an ideal move for a Finance Associate seeking greater quality of work, responsibility, and long–term progression.

The Finance Lawyer / Associate

The successful candidate will ideally have:

2–5 years' PQE in Banking & Finance
Experience gained within a recognised finance practice
Strong academics, ideally from a leading university
Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
Experience advising on acquisition finance, leveraged finance, corporate lending, refinancings and/or general banking matters
A commercial, client–focused approach
The confidence to manage matters and work directly with clients
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
A genuine interest in building a long–term career within an international law firm

In Return

Competitive salary
High–quality international finance work
Excellent training and professional development
Direct exposure to leading Partners
Clear progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Strong London platform with an international client base
Hybrid working

If you are a Finance Lawyer / Associate considering your next career move, please contact us for a confidential conversation.

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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