4 – 8 PQE | Project Finance | Elite US Firm | London
A leading US law firm is seeking a mid to senior Associate to join its London-based Project Finance team, widely recognised as one of the premier practices in the global market.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a top-tier, internationally integrated platform advising on complex, high-value financings across infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role on a broad range of sophisticated transactions, including:
- Cross-border project financings across energy, infrastructure and natural resources
- Acquisition financings and refinancing's for large-scale assets
- Sponsor-side and lender-side mandates involving banks, DFIs and private capital
- Complex structured financings in emerging and developed markets
- Energy transition projects, including renewables, power and sustainable infrastructure
The work is often multi-jurisdictional, technically complex and execution-heavy, involving coordination across sponsors, lenders, governments and advisers.
The Team
The team is highly regarded for its market‑leading expertise in project finance, with a strong track record advising:
- Sponsors, developers and infrastructure funds
- Commercial banks, export credit agencies and DFIs
- Private capital and institutional investors
Lawyers operate within lean deal teams, offering significant responsibility and exposure on transactions from an early stage.
- Consistent involvement in headline, big‑ticket financings across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and beyond
- Opportunity to work alongside leading project finance partners on complex, high‑profile mandates
- Strong pipeline across both traditional energy and energy transition sectors
- High‑performance environment with genuine responsibility and client exposure
- Clear progression within a globally recognised and growing platform
Candidate Profile
- 4 – 8 PQE with strong experience in project finance or structured finance
- Background from a leading international or US firm preferred
- Experience on cross‑border transactions and complex financing structures
- Commercially minded, detail‑oriented and comfortable in fast‑paced deal environments
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to step into a market‑leading project finance practice, working on sophisticated international deals with a clear path for progression.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
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