Managing Associate Corporate Debt

Are you a talented Corporate Debt Managing Associate with 5+ years PQE, looking to join a large, progressive Finance department? Progress your legal career in this Top 25 international law firm, renowned for their unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and a dynamic approach to law.

The Firm:
This Top 25 firm has been systematically growing in both revenue and reputation over the past few years, now being recognised as top-tier by both Legal 500 and Chambers and developing an international reputation for excellence. They are committed to the continued growth and development of both their City practice and their comprehensive finance offering.

The practice is well-known for its diversity - celebrating a wide range of perspectives in order to best serve the needs of its clients. Given the success of the firm they work with a wide range of businesses - including a large number of FTSE 100 clients.

There is a well-developed culture of collaboration, with a dedicated knowledge team and accessible partners providing top-tier training and support - on both legal aspects as well as broader business development - to provide you with the skills to develop your own practice.

You will benefit from a range of benefits such as hybrid working, national and international secondment opportunities and lucrative referral and annual bonus schemes. This firm has one of the best work/life balance offerings in the City.

You will gain access to some of the finest quality work, with both a domestic and international focus. The firm's strong position enables tit to provide top-level training, delivered from Partners who are singled out for their excellence in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

The Role:
This is a stand out opportunity for a Corporate Debt Managing Associate to join this top 25 City of London law firm.

Within this role you will take primary responsibility for drafting and negotiating finance documents, managing transaction process and supervising the contribution of less experienced colleagues.

You will work not just with colleagues in your immediate team, but also with associates in debt capital markets, structured finance, and derivatives, as well as those engaged in pertinent industry groups.

You will be working closely on Loan Market Association documents and English law security documents, from both the drafting and negotiating perspectives. You will also need to be informed about the borrower's industry and thinking about how AI and other tools may be harnessed to improve the overall service.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified solicitor (UK qualification) with 5+ years of PQE.
• You will have good organisational skills.
• You will have enthusiasm for intellectually challenging work.
• Excellent client relationship skills and experience in business development.

Benefits:

• Market-leading salary and excellent benefits with clear and structured progression paths.
• A flexible and friendly working environment and a supportive team culture
• Exposure to large, high-profile UK and international issues.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Debt Managing Associate with 5+ years PQE, to join this Top 20 law firm in London.
Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to contact Alex Rollinson at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.