Leveraged Finance - Managing Associate - 5+ PQE

As part of our on-going growth strategy, we are looking for a Managing Associate to join our expanding Leveraged Finance Team in London.

This role will be advising clients on a variety of transactions, with a particular focus on leveraged and acquisition finance. You will work in a collegiate and supportive environment and can expect a good variety of work and high quality of training.

What You'll Do:

• This role will be primarily working with leveraged finance loan partners, Alex Dumphy and Ewen Scott in London and will involve collaboration with Private Equity team and their clients as well.

• We advise banks, private credit funds and other lenders, sponsors and portfolio companies on all aspects of financing transactions – from origination, negotiation and documentation to closing. As a firm, we are noted for our expertise in leveraged and acquisition finance, especially advising on bespoke complex transactions.

• High quality of work with the principal players in the market. We have remained extremely active over the last few years acting on leading transactions.

• High quality work done by a high quality team in a supportive and training based environment.

Who We're Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years' experience in leveraged finance and leading on private equity-backed transactions

• Experience acting on UK and or European mid-market financings

• Familiarity with managing transactions, in particular facility agreements, term sheets, commitment papers and intercreditor arrangements on leveraged finance transactions.

• Experience / skills commensurate with PQE level

• Excellent written communication and drafting skills

• Commerciality and demonstrable business development experience

Why Choose Us?

Addleshaw Goddard is a place where you are not just valued but encouraged to reach your full potential. Our culture promotes improvement, growth, and collaboration, making us the natural choice for top-tier clients. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Interested? If this role sounds like your next career step, we'd love to hear from you. Click the Apply button to view the full role profile on our website and start your application!