Shipping Finance Lawyer

IDEX Consulting Ltd; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading remuneration

Career progression

Access to high-value mandates

Supportive team culture

Clear path to seniority

Job summary

A leading international law firm in London is seeking a Shipping Finance Associate (2–6 PQE) to work on high-value international mandates. The role offers market-leading remuneration, career progression opportunities, and exposure to prominent shipping groups. This is an excellent chance for a UK-qualified associate aiming for a successful career in maritime finance.

Qualifications

• 2–6 PQE with strong background in shipping finance and asset finance.
• Experience with loan facilities and maritime finance structures.
• Ability to work in a collegiate and entrepreneurial team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with partners on cross-border transactions.
• Manage complex restructuring and refinancing of vessel portfolios.
• Engage in maritime asset finance across various vessel classes.

Skills

Shipping Finance

Cross-border transactions

Bilateral loan facilities

Export credit-backed financing

Complex restructuring

Education

UK qualified associate

Job description

Shipping Finance Associate | 2–6 PQE | Leading International Law Firm – London

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Shipping Finance Associate (2–6 PQE) to join the London office of a global powerhouse.

This firm is recognised for its top‑tier finance practice and offers unparalleled exposure to cross‑border transactions involving some of the world’s most prominent shipping groups, banks, and lessors.

You will work closely with industry‑leading partners on:

• Bilateral and syndicated loan facilities
• Export credit‑backed financings
• Sale and leaseback structures
• Complex restructuring and refinancing of vessel portfolios
• Maritime asset finance across all vessel classes

🌟 What’s on offer:

• Market‑leading remuneration
• Genuine career progression in a growing team
• Access to high‑value, international mandates
• Collegiate and entrepreneurial team culture
• Clear path to seniority and increased client responsibility

This is a standout role for a UK‑qualified associate seeking high‑quality work, outstanding mentorship, and a long‑term career in the maritime finance sector.

If you would like to be considered please send your CV to [e-mail]

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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Legal
• Law Practice