1-3 PQE Structured Finance Associate
Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an experienced Structured Finance lawyer to join their dynamic and growing practice in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance lawyer to take on a key role within a top-tier structured finance team known for its technical excellence and client-centric approach.
Position Overview
As a Structured Finance Associate, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional legal services to the firm’s prestigious client base. You will work closely with partners and senior associates on a wide range of complex structured finance transactions, with a particular focus on secured borrowing base facilities. This position offers the chance to expand your expertise, take on increased responsibility, and contribute to the ongoing success of the practice.
Responsibilities
- Take primary responsibility for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating senior and mezzanine finance documents
- Manage transaction processes from inception to completion, ensuring smooth and efficient delivery
- Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support
- Develop a deep understanding of clients’ industries, businesses, and unique challenges
- Explore innovative solutions, such as the use of AI, to enhance service delivery
- Foster and grow client relationships through exceptional service and proactive engagement
- Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas and industry groups to deliver comprehensive solutions
- Actively participate in training, mentoring, and leadership development programmes
Requirements
- 1-3 PQE – Qualified in E&W or commonwealth jurisdictions.
- Strong expertise in LMA facility and intercreditor documents and English law security documents
- Proven ability to lead and manage LMA-style transactions from concept to completion
- Flexibility, adaptability, and enthusiasm for expanding knowledge of structured finance products
- Excellent attention to detail, self-motivation, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Strong relationship-building and client management skills
- Commitment to understanding clients’ needs and delivering high-quality, impactful advice
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