Partner-Funds Finance

Nicholas Scott Lateral Lawyer Hires; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 1.500.000 - 7.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Top-Tier US Law Firm in London seeks a funds finance partner to join a highly regarded team. You will work on high-end fund finance transactions and collaborate with a premier platform supporting private equity sponsors, credit funds, and institutional investors.

The ideal candidate is a recognised partner or senior counsel with a strong funds finance track record, experience advising lenders and fund sponsors, and an ambitious, collaborative mindset to grow within an elite international team.

Qualifikationen

• Partner or senior counsel with proven funds finance track record.
• Experience advising direct lenders, private equity sponsors, and fund borrowers.
• Ambitious and collaborative, with ability to originate work.

Aufgaben

• Work on high-end fund finance transactions (NAV, capital call, hybrid structures).
• Access to a premium roster of private equity sponsors, credit funds, and institutional investors.
• Full-service support from a top-tier funds, private equity, and restructuring team.
• Opportunity to join a premium platform with long-term strategic commitment to London and the funds finance space.

Kenntnisse

Funds finance

Private equity

Direct lenders

Origination

Client development

Jobbeschreibung

Lateral Partner Opportunity – Funds Finance (Top-Tier US Law Firm, London)

Remuneration: Leading US Law Firm Compensation Structure c £1.5 m for a junior equity partner and to £7 m for a senior (rainmaker) equity partner.

A leading US law firm in London is seeking to hire a funds finance partner to join its highly regarded team.

This is a rare opportunity to work alongside one of the most prominent figures in the London funds finance market particularly the credit funds market. The platform is ideally positioned to support continued growth in fund-level and GP-led financing mandates, with an exceptional international client base and a proven bench of elite private equity, fund formation, and credit lawyers.

Key highlights of the opportunity:

• Work closely with an established, high-performing partner on high-end fund finance transactions (NAV, capital call, hybrid structures)
• Access to a premium roster of private equity sponsors, credit funds, and institutional investors
• Full-service support from a top-tier funds, private equity, and restructuring team
• Generous US law firm remuneration and origination incentives
• Modern and flexible approach to client development and integration

Ideal profile:

• A recognised partner or senior counsel with a strong track record in funds finance
• Experience acting for direct lenders, private equity sponsors, and fund borrowers
• Portable business (or demonstrable ability to originate work) preferred but not essential if complementary to the current platform
• Ambitious, collaborative and keen to grow within an elite international team

This is a discreet opportunity for an ambitious partner to join a premium platform with long-term strategic commitment to London and the funds finance space.