US Capital Markets Associate (2nd - 3rd Years)

Salary/Rate: $235K - $260K
Job type:Perm
Town/City:London
State:UK
Sector:Law Firm
Job ref:CM0043
Post Date:26. 03. 2025
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About the Role

US Capital Markets Associate – London

Location: London

Experience Level: 2nd or 3rd Year Associate

Compensation: $235K – $260K

An excellent opportunity has opened for a Capital Markets Associate to join a growing team within a leading international law firm in London. This is a chance to work on high-value, complex transactions that span traditional capital markets and the capital markets elements of M&A, restructuring, and asset management.

  • Exceptional Deal Exposure: Advise on both standalone capital markets transactions and capital markets elements within broader strategic deals.
  • Career Progression: With a large proportion of senior associates not pursuing partnership, there is clear potential for advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work directly with experienced US securities lawyers in a non-siloed, inclusive environment.
  • Strategic Client Work: Engage in bespoke transactions with sophisticated clients who value innovative legal solutions.
  • Billable Hours Target: 1,800 for bonus eligibility.
  • Supportive Leadership: Partners are committed to fostering professional growth and ensuring associates receive exposure to a variety of work.

Your Role

  • Advise on equity and debt capital markets transactions.
  • Collaborate on cross-border capital markets aspects of M&A and restructuring matters.
  • Develop strong client relationships through high-impact, strategic legal support.

What They’re Looking For

  • 2nd or 3rd-year associate with experience in capital markets experience
  • Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Please contact Eilidh Sproul at Montalt Partners for more information.

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