3-6 PQE Infrastructure Finance Associate - Leading UK Law Firm

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is actively seeking a driven Infrastructure Finance Associate to join their Infrastructure Finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in drafting and negotiating financing documents and supervising junior members. This position offers a significant opportunity for business development as well as participation in collaborative cross-border transactions.

Qualifications

• 3-6 PQE experience in Infrastructure Finance, Project Finance, or Leveraged Finance teams.
• Strong drafting skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate financing documents including term sheets and facility agreements.
• Supervise junior associates and contribute to team dynamics.
• Collaborate with other practice areas and manage cross-border transactions.

Skills

Drafting skills

Commercial astuteness

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Qualified Solicitor in UK/Common Law jurisdiction

Outstanding academic record

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3-6 PQE Infrastructure Finance Associate - Leading UK Law Firm, stoke-on-trent

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Client:

Rutherford

Location:

stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client

A prominent full-service law firm is seeking a driven Infrastructure Finance Associate to join their Infrastructure Finance team in London.

Position Overview

You will play a crucial role in the Infrastructure Finance team, working on a variety of financing documents and supervising junior team members. The successful candidate will collaborate with other practice areas within the firm, particularly the Infrastructure M&A team, and contribute to the growth of the practice through business development activities.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate various financing documents, including term sheets, facility agreements, security documents, and intercreditor agreements
• Supervise and mentor junior associates, trainees, and paralegals, ensuring high-quality work
• Collaborate with other practice areas, building strong relationships with associates in the Infrastructure M&A team
• Instruct and coordinate local counsel on cross-border transactions
• Contribute to business development activities to grow the Infrastructure Finance practice
• Manage matters with a disciplined approach, adhering to firm processes and providing regular updates to the Matter Partner

Requirements

• 3-6 PQE Qualified Solicitor in UK/Common Law jurisdiction
• Outstanding academic record
• Experience working in an Infrastructure Finance, Project Finance, or Leveraged Finance team
• Strong drafting skills and commercial astuteness
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Inquisitive personality with keen attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
• Resourcefulness and excellent time management skills

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Matthew Makrinos.