Job title: Acquisition Finance Associate
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: London, UK
Job published: 07-04-2025
Job ID: 70396
Contact name: Emma Zacharopoulou
Phone number: +447458162904
Contact email: emma@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Finance Solicitor – Top Tier Firm – London

We are hiring for our client, a prestigious top-tier law firm, seeking to appoint a Finance Solicitor to join their highly regarded and expanding Financial Services team in London. This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented individual with strong leveraged finance experience who is looking to take the next step in their legal career with a clear path to progression.

The firm is known for its exceptional work in financial services and real estate finance, with a highly collegiate and forward-thinking culture. This position offers the chance to work on sophisticated cross-border transactions for high-profile clients, in a team that is continuing to grow due to increased client demand.


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  1. Path to Progression

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The Role:

  • Advise on a broad range of complex, high-value finance matters with a particular focus on leveraged and acquisition finance

  • Work with private equity sponsors, financial institutions, and real estate investors on UK and cross-border transactions

  • Support senior team members in business development initiatives and the growth of the financial services practice

  • Collaborate across departments including tax, funds, and corporate for multi-disciplinary deals


The Person:

  • Qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE and strong experience in leveraged finance

  • Previous experience in a well-regarded City, US, or international firm

  • Confident managing client relationships and taking on responsibility in transactions

  • Team-oriented with excellent communication and drafting skills


The Rewards:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus

  • Clear and structured progression pathway

  • Hybrid working flexibility

  • Collaborative, inclusive culture within a highly ranked team

  • Exposure to cutting-edge work and high-profile deals


Next Steps
For further information, and to apply for this Finance Solicitor role, please contact Emma Zacharopoulou. Visit our website for a full list of legal opportunities.

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