Acquisition Finance Associate

Finance Solicitor – Top Tier Firm – London

We are hiring for our client, a prestigious top-tier law firm, seeking to appoint a Finance Solicitor to join their highly regarded and expanding Financial Services team in London. This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented individual with strong leveraged finance experience who is looking to take the next step in their legal career with a clear path to progression.

The firm is known for its exceptional work in financial services and real estate finance, with a highly collegiate and forward-thinking culture. This position offers the chance to work on sophisticated cross-border transactions for high-profile clients, in a team that is continuing to grow due to increased client demand.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Path to Progression
2. Premium Work
3. Top Tier Law Firm

The Role:

• Advise on a broad range of complex, high-value finance matters with a particular focus on leveraged and acquisition finance
• Work with private equity sponsors, financial institutions, and real estate investors on UK and cross-border transactions
• Support senior team members in business development initiatives and the growth of the financial services practice
• Collaborate across departments including tax, funds, and corporate for multi-disciplinary deals

The Person:

• Qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE and strong experience in leveraged finance
• Previous experience in a well-regarded City, US, or international firm
• Confident managing client relationships and taking on responsibility in transactions
• Team-oriented with excellent communication and drafting skills

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Clear and structured progression pathway
• Hybrid working flexibility
• Collaborative, inclusive culture within a highly ranked team
• Exposure to cutting-edge work and high-profile deals

Next Steps
For further information, and to apply for this Finance Solicitor role, please contact Emma Zacharopoulou. Visit our website for a full list of legal opportunities.