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Managing Associate, Leveraged Finance - London

A leading international law firm

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Senior-level role within an expanding leveraged finance team in London, focusing on leveraged and acquisition financings. Expect to lead and manage mid-market transactions, collaborate with private equity and lender clients, and handle origination, negotiation and documentation through to close.

The team offers a supportive, training-focused culture with opportunities for client secondments, regular firm and team training, and clear progression pathways. The role involves supervising junior lawyers and contributing to business development.

  • Qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience in leveraged finance, including private equity-backed transactions
  • Proven experience on UK and/or European mid-market financings and familiarity with facility agreements, term sheets, commitment papers and intercreditor arrangements
  • Strong drafting, commercial judgement, initiative and ability to manage transactions and supervise junior colleagues
  • Client-focused with demonstrable business development experience and the ability to work independently and in teams

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