Associate – Fund Finance (1-4PQE

☞ Mayer Brown LLP

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: London

Category: Finance / Bank / Stock

Industry: Consulting Business Services

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Overview:

JOB SPECIFICATION

The Firm:

Mayer Brown is a leading global law firm with offices in 26 key business centres across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. With approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world’s three largest financial centres — New York, London and Hong Kong — we are uniquely positioned to advise leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex legal needs. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.
We are a collegial, collaborative and diverse firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support and development they need to grow, thrive and realise their greatest potential. We also encourage all our people to use their skills to support the wider community through our pro bono and community volunteering programmes. At Mayer Brown the principles of mutual respect, dignity and understanding are central to the way we work and help to provide an environment where diversity and inclusion are embraced.

Responsibilities:
The Role:

Associate – Fund Finance (1-4PQE)

The Department:

Banking and Finance
The Fund Finance team in London act for lenders, borrowers and financial institutions on wide-ranging fund financings transactions in Europe and also supporting our global fund finance team, with associates also typically available to assist on other loan product transactions, including acquisition and leveraged finance transactions.

Hours:

9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with flexibility in accordance with the needs of the business.

Qualifications:

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Qualifications:

England and Wales Qualified – 1-4pqe
The PQE level/s identified here is indicative only. Mayer Brown would welcome applicants regardless of PQE who believe they meet the requirements of the role outlined in the job description and wish to apply for the position.

Experience, skills and personal attributes:

  • Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating documentation;
  • Prior experience in Fund Finance is essential;
  • Experience from a highly ranked practice or team;
  • Working as part of a team and taking an active part in sharing knowledge and experience with the team;
  • Excellent people skills and a good, clear communication style;
  • There are regular opportunities for secondments with clients;
  • Engaging with internal and external counsel in London and in overseas jurisdictions;
  • Ability to work effectively within an established, close-knit team;
  • Be a self-starter, and be willing to be challenged by taking on work outside their comfort zone
  • Demonstrate ability to confidently interact with clients and develop business pro-actively;
  • A commercial and pragmatic outlook;
  • Experience in advising on cross border matters will be helpful;
  • Have attained degree certificate(s) from a reputed institution, achieving a minimum grade of 2:1 or equivalent.

At Mayer Brown, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that offers our people the opportunity and support they need to succeed. We are therefore happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that individuals may require throughout the recruitment process and once they have joined the Firm.
In addition, one of our core values at Mayer Brown is to promote diversity and inclusion at all levels within the business which is actively supported by our diversity networks - LGBT+, Fusion (BAME), Women, and Work and Me (Family).
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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