Leveraged Finance Associate- US Law firm (small London office)

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will work as a leveraged finance associate in a US law firm’s small London office, advising on a broad set of financing matters. You will collaborate with cross-border teams to support acquisition finance, high yield offerings, bridge and mezzanine financing, and syndicated facilities. The position offers breadth of work, strong progression potential, and a collaborative culture. This is a client-facing, deal-focused opportunity with meaningful impact within a high-caliber practice.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on acquisition finance, high yield bond offerings, bridge financing, mezzanine financings, and syndicated credit facilities
  • Draft and negotiate facility agreements and related documentation
  • Coordinate with cross-border teams on leveraged finance transactions
  • Assist with deal execution and regulatory/compliance aspects as needed
  • Contribute to business development and client relations in the leveraged finance space

Key requirements

  • 3-5 PQE
  • England & Wales qualified solicitor
  • Experience in leveraged finance within a London law firm, preferably US/MC/SC firm
  • collaborative
  • commercial awareness
  • strong communication
  • leveraged finance
  • acquisition finance
  • high yield offerings

Posted: September 14th, 2026