Senior Associate, Banking and Finance (Leveraged Finance)

You will join the banking team in Leeds with a focus on leveraged and corporate finance, helping grow the practice across the North.

Work covers sponsor backed deals, corporate lending and growth or venture debt, from first term sheet through to completion.

You will draft and negotiate facility agreements and security packages on LMA and non LMA terms, and negotiate intercreditor arrangements.

There is also a steady flow of portfolio work such as amendments, resets, restatements and bolt on acquisitions, working closely with corporate and restructuring colleagues.

Five years or more PQE in banking and finance.

Solid leveraged, cashflow and general banking experience.

Confidence running matters and dealing with lenders, borrowers and advisers.

Interest in building client relationships and winning work.

• Competitive salary and a flexible benefits package.
• Good quality, well resourced work and a clear route to progress.
• Support for ongoing training and development.

A national top 50 UK law firm with offices across the UK. It acts for a large base of corporate, lender and property clients and has a settled, supportive culture.