Leveraged Finance Associate / Senior Associate (3–6 PQE)
Location: Manchester
Practice: Banking & Finance / Leveraged Finance
A leading UK law firm is looking to recruit a Leveraged Finance Associate / Senior Associate (3–6 PQE) to join its growing Manchester Banking & Finance team.
The Role
You will work on a broad range of financing transactions, with a strong focus on leveraged and sponsor-led work, including:
- Leveraged finance and corporate lending transactions
- Acting for lenders, sponsors and borrowers
- Drafting and negotiating facility agreements (LMA and bespoke), security documents and intercreditor arrangements
- Advising on the full transaction lifecycle, from origination through to completion
- Supporting ongoing portfolio work including waivers, amendments and refinancings
You will also work closely with corporate and restructuring teams on multi-disciplinary transactions.
The Team
The wider banking team operates on a national basis, offering strong deal flow and collaboration across offices, while the Manchester team provides a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with genuine opportunities to help shape the local practice.
The Candidate
- Qualified solicitor with 3–6 years’ PQE in banking & finance
- Strong experience in leveraged finance or general corporate lending
- Experience working with lenders, sponsors or borrowers
- Commercially minded with strong drafting and negotiation skills
Why Consider This Opportunity
- Join a market-leading finance practice with strong national backing
- Exposure to high-quality leveraged and sponsor-led transactions
- Opportunity to play a role in growing the Manchester offering
- Strong progression prospects within a collaborative team
Leveraged Finance Associate / Senior Associate (3–6 PQE)
Location: Manchester
Practice: Banking & Finance / Leveraged Finance
A leading UK law firm is looking to recruit a Leveraged Finance Associate / Senior Associate (3–6 PQE) to join its growing Manchester Banking & Finance team.
The Role
You will work on a broad range of financing transactions, with a strong focus on leveraged and sponsor-led work, including:
- Leveraged finance and corporate lending transactions
- Acting for lenders, sponsors and borrowers
- Drafting and negotiating facility agreements (LMA and bespoke), security documents and intercreditor arrangements
- Advising on the full transaction lifecycle, from origination through to completion
- Supporting ongoing portfolio work including waivers, amendments and refinancings
You will also work closely with corporate and restructuring teams on multi-disciplinary transactions.
The Team
The wider banking team operates on a national basis, offering strong deal flow and collaboration across offices, while the Manchester team provides a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with genuine opportunities to help shape the local practice.
The Candidate
- Qualified solicitor with 3–6 years’ PQE in banking & finance
- Strong experience in leveraged finance or general corporate lending
- Experience working with lenders, sponsors or borrowers
- Commercially minded with strong drafting and negotiation skills
Why Consider This Opportunity
- Join a market-leading finance practice with strong national backing
- Exposure to high-quality leveraged and sponsor-led transactions
- Opportunity to play a role in growing the Manchester offering
- Strong progression prospects within a collaborative team
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