Associate Lawyer-Leveraged Finance

Company: Nicholas Scott Lateral Lawyer Hires
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Location: London
Job Description:

Leveraged Finance Associate (3–6 PQE)-England & Wales Qualified

Nicholas Scott is working with one of the biggest banking teams in 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
  • England & Wales qualified (or equivalent)
  • Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading lawyers on cutting-edge deals—within a firm that genuinely supports your development and progression.

    Posted: April 17th, 2025