Structured Finance Associate / Senior Associate / Counsel

Salary/Rate:£100,000-£250,000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:London
State:UK
Sector:Law Firm
Job ref:CM0026
Post Date:17. 01. 2025
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About the Role

Structured Finance Associate / Senior Associate / Counsel

Leading Law Firm

London, UK

3+ years PQE through to Counsel Level

Our client, a leading law firm in London, is seeking an Associate, Senior Associate, or Counsel to join its growing Structured Finance/ Securitization team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of the team’s succession plan, advising lenders, arrangers, and issuers on complex securitization transactions, including residential mortgage securitization, commercial mortgages, forward flows, auto loans, trade receivables, and warehouse lending.

Why Join?

  • Active & Prestigious Team – One of the most active teams in London, frequently working against Magic Circle firms.
  • Broad Exposure – Work on a wide range of structured finance and securitization asset classes, with a strong international focus.
  • Career Progression – The practice is focused on succession planning, providing clear opportunities for advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance – Lower chargeable hours expectations (6–7 hours/day) with excellent flexibility.
  • High-Quality Mentorship – Exceptional exposure to complex, cross-border transactions and strong guidance.

Who They’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years PQE associates through to counsel level, with experience in structured finance, securitization, capital markets, or securities.
  • Preference for candidates with lender, arranger, or issuer-side experience. Trustee-side experience is less relevant.
  • Candidates from Commonwealth jurisdictions are highly valued, and the firm will provide sponsorship.

If you’re seeking excellent career progression, a dynamic work environment, and strong international exposure, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Eilidh Sproul at Montalt Partners.

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