Fund Finance Solicitor

Taylor Root Dusseldorf; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international City law firm is seeking a talented Fund Finance Senior Associate for a 6-month fixed term contract in London. This role involves advising on complex fund finance transactions and working with a high-performing team. Candidates should have experience at a top-tier law firm, excellent drafting skills, and a strong academic background.

Qualifications

• Experience at a top-tier law firm with a recognised finance practice.
• Strong academic background and excellent drafting skills.
• Proficient with a commercial approach and a collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Advising on fund finance transactions including subscription and NAV financings.
• Drafting and negotiating finance documentation.
• Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Drafting and negotiation skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

2:1 degree

Job description

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Fund Finance Senior Associate – 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Our client, a leading international City law firm is seeking a talented Fund Finance Senior Associate to join its London-based team on a 6-month fixed term contract. With a strong presence across global financial centres, the firm is renowned for its breadth of expertise and collaborative culture.

This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a highly regarded fund finance practice, advising on sophisticated transactions across multiple jurisdictions. The team has played a key role in shaping the fund finance market and continues to advise on a wide range of fund-related finance and leverage products. You will work on complex financings for funds across the UK, Luxembourg, the US, Asia Pacific, and offshore jurisdictions including Jersey, Guernsey and the Cayman Islands.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising on fund finance transactions including subscription, NAV, bridge, co-investment and management company financings
• Acting for a broad spectrum of fund types including private equity, secondaries, infrastructure, direct lending and special situations
• Drafting and negotiating finance documentation
• Collaborating with colleagues across jurisdictions to deliver seamless advice
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Candidate profile:

• Experience gained at a top-tier law firm with a recognised finance practice
• Strong academic background (minimum 2:1 degree)
• Excellent drafting and written communication skills
• Technically proficient with a commercial approach
• A collaborative team player with the ability to lead transactions and support junior colleagues

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team within a respected international firm. You’ll be involved in market-leading transactions and work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment.

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact a member of the recruitment team. Applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements are welcomed.