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Leveraged Finance Lawyer - Global Banking Group

London Permanent £120,000 - £175,000 per year View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for a Leveraged Finance Lawyer to join a reputable financial services organisation in London. The position involves advising on complex leveraged finance transactions across EMEA and acting as a trusted legal advisor to front office and senior stakeholders.
  • Work on complex, high-profile leveraged finance transactions across EMEA.
  • Join a global inhouse team offering career growth and strategic impact.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global financial institution with a strong presence across EMEA and beyond. They provide a full suite of corporate finance, investment banking, and capital markets solutions, supporting clients on complex transactions and innovative financial strategies. Known for their commitment to excellence, diversity, and sustainability, they offer a collaborative environment where legal professionals can work on high-profile, cross-border deals and contribute to shaping the future of finance.

Job Description

You'll act as a trusted advisor to front office and senior stakeholders, managing legal risk and supporting leveraged finance transactions across the EMEA region. Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating syndicated loan documentation and ancillary agreements.
  • Advising on structuring points, regulatory compliance, and market-standard documentation.
  • Representing Legal on bank-wide projects and committees.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions and occasionally supporting global offices on English law matters.

The Successful Applicant

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified lawyer with strong experience in leveraged finance and general banking law.
  • Familiarity with LMA documentation and market standards.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver pragmatic solutions.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £120,000 to £175,000 depending on candidate experience, plus a bonus and full benefits package
  • Opportunity to work inhouse within a leading financial services organisation in London.
  • Challenging and rewarding role in a reputable legal department.
  • Professional environment with opportunities for growth and development.



This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Leveraged Finance Lawyer to further their career in the financial services industry. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Gillian Stott
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6887546
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2346

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - In House
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Gillian Stott
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2346
Job reference
JN-112025-6887546