Leveraged Finance Lawyer Job at Axiom Law (London)

Banking & Finance Lawyer

Work as a banking & finance lawyer within a leading multinational law firm in Lo...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

140000.00 - 155000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working for a city, national or international law firm
Strong drafting skills
Passion for business development
Ability to manage client relationships

Job Responsibility

Advise on general corporate lending, leveraged, acquisition and real estate finance
Work on lender and borrower mandates for international banks, investment funds, alternative lenders and corporate borrowers
Participate in domestic and international transactions

Fulltime

Innovation Lawyer - Finance

At BCLP, we’ve built our firm on the foundations of thinking differently. Curiou...

Location

Salary:

136000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Year

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Finance lawyer with at least 5 years’ experience of practice in a large US national or international law firm
Experience in a legal technology role OR a keen interest in AI and proven track record of using technology to support legal practice, with ambition to drive AI transformation
Detailed understanding of key workflows that exist in legal finance work and a process-driven mind-set
Gravitas to win the respect of partners and other colleagues, the ability to establish a rapport with all team members, and ability to persuade and influence people to change their established working practices
Be a strong communicator with excellent inter-personal skills and experience of internal and external training
A can-do attitude, with a driven, enthusiastic and energetic approach, willing to roll sleeves up to learn new skills and set an example to others
Strongly service-oriented with enthusiasm for the challenges of driving change in a large, multi-office law firm setting
Ability to be flexible and adaptable to support priorities and strategies of the firm in its AI strategy
This position may require intermittent travel domestically and internationally

Job Responsibility

Work with practice group leaders and partners across the CFT Department, the Director of Practice Operations for CFT and LEAP Leadership to identify the highest value use cases for using AI across Finance Teams
Work with the LEAP Taskforce to identify and support pilots of the best AI platforms to support those use cases
Collaborate with existing practice-aligned Innovation Teams to maintain a consistent approach to Innovation activities
Where new AI technologies are implemented and approved by the firm: Standardize and scale successful AI solutions across Finance Teams in close collaboration with the LEAP Taskforce
Serve as a dedicated resource for lawyers seeking AI support, offering responsive, high-touch assistance with prompt design, refinement, and execution
Assist Finance Teams in identifying and adopting AI-enabled workflows through proactive outreach and hands-on support developing and executing AI templated prompts that align with the work of the Finance Teams
In conjunction with Learning & Development and the LEAP Taskforce, ensure use of AI is embedded within associate training programs and identify where AI can be used as part of junior associate training
Prepare and deliver technology presentations and trainings related to creative and practical uses for AI across Finance Teams, and assist in the development of web content that highlights strategies for leveraging AI throughout matter cycles
Develop a detailed understanding of the firm’s other technologies that support delivery of client work within Finance Teams, and ensure that these are promoted and used appropriately alongside any new AI-enabled practice technologies.This includes close collaboration and working with the firm’s Knowledge Solutions and Innovation teams

Fulltime

Vp / director - senior originator - corporate and leveraged finance

With its Corporate and Leveraged Finance (CLF) business line Crédit Agricole CIB...

Location

Germany , Frankfurt

Salary:

Not provided

Crédit Agricole

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Postgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalent
Graduate Degree in Business administration, economics, finance, accounting or related field
Minimum 7 years of experience within an Acquisition Finance/Structured Finance/Corporate Finance division of a corporate and investment bank and/or debt advisory
Significant experience in: Syndicated loan origination process
Structuring, negotiating and documenting syndicated credit facilities
Preparation and presentation of credit files, incl. management of internal credit process
Good understanding of other investment banking products (such as M&A, ECM, capital markets products, securitization)
Strong analytical and credit analysis skills (incl. financial modelling)
Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to work across all levels of an international organization
Willing to simultaneously work under pressure on several transactions with different priorities and tight project deadlines

Job Responsibility

Actively originate and structure new transactions within the CLF-Corporates scope and execute these transactions independently
Establish strong working relationships with the CLF (Origination) and DAR (Syndicate and Sales) teams, senior bankers and other business lines for a seamless and successful origination process
but also outside the bank, notably with clients
Generate ideas and prepare (acquisition) financing pitches including structuring and pricing in close collaboration with the other business lines of the bank (DAR, DCM, ECM, GIB, Rating Advisory) and also with the other product lines within CLF (LBO and telecoms)
Participate in client meetings with senior bankers and other business lines
Maintain close relationships with legal and debt advisors and other banks in the region
Lead the drafting/negotiation of mandate and commitment papers (particularly term sheets) and negotiate the loan documentation with the client and/or lawyer (coordinator / doc agent roles)
Run alongside DAR Syndicate and sales teams the syndication process (including preparation of marketing materials and managing of Q&A process)
Lead and review the drafting of CLF requests (risk analysis, sector analysis, transaction structure, development of bank cases and sensitivity cases, etc.) and coordinate the
Review financial models, if and where relevant, with a particular focus on cash flow analysis and financial projections, incl. the assessment of clients’ (rating based) debt capacity and identification of ideal financing structures

Fulltime

Legal Engineer - Banking & Finance

Legora is on a mission: to redefine how legal work gets done. From the very star...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Legora

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years PQE from a top-tier Banking & Finance legal practice, with a real exposure to senior-level work, whether in leveraged finance, acquisition finance, real estate finance, corporate lending, structured or asset-backed finance
A practical understanding of how deals unfold, where complexity lives, and where the real inefficiencies hide
A genuine curiosity for technology and a desire to explore what generative AI makes possible
The ability to communicate with precision — whether you’re talking to a partner, an innovation lead, or an engineer
Comfort with ambiguity, complexity, and fast-moving environments
A bias for action: you care about quality, but you don’t chase perfection at the expense of progress

Job Responsibility

Become a thought partner to elite legal teams: Understanding their deal patterns, workflows, stress points, and the tiny inefficiencies that become huge over time
Spot and shape high-value Banking & Finance use cases across the full lifecycle: drafting, negotiations, term sheet comparisons, CP tracking, diligence, portfolio support, and everything in between
Own client adoption alongside Customer Success: From designing tight pilots to onboarding users to driving full practice-wide implementation across global banks and top-tier firms
Run best in class demos and training that resonate deeply with Banking & Finance lawyers: Speed, accuracy, risk reduction, and the ability to deliver under pressure
Bring client insight straight into product — influencing how Legora evolves to support lending workflows, market-standard templates, and structured financial documentation
Build the playbooks and frameworks that will define how Banking & Finance teams adopt generative AI around the world
Guide clients through the AI shift — separating hype from impact, quantifying the ROI, and mapping how AI reshapes roles, workflows, and expectations

Fulltime

Banking & Finance Lawyer

We are currently seeking a Banking & Finance Lawyer to work with various Axiom c...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Good academic credentials and post-qualification experience
Strong commercial understanding, and excellent interpersonal skills
Desire to provide excellent client service and an ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders
The ability to adapt to new situations and work environments, and a thirst for new challenges
You must have the right to work and be eligible to practice as a lawyer in the UK

Job Responsibility

Providing practical in-house legal advice and support on a wide range of finance transactions including representing banks, borrowers and private equity houses on banking matters, both mid-market and investment grade, syndicated and bilateral
Advising on corporate lending transactions (acting for both lenders & borrowers), leveraged acquisition finance transactions, project finance transactions, asset-backed/receivables finance transactions
Engaging in the drafting, negotiating and reviewing of a variety of financing documents, including
loan facility agreements, security documentation, intercreditor agreements, ancillary documents, corporate authority documents
Advising both on domestic and cross-border transactions including managing external counsel

What we offer

Health benefits
Pension
Professional development resources
Learning and development programs

Real Estate Finance Lawyer

An elite international law firm is seeking a high-calibre Real Estate Finance As...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

180000.00 - 185000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

UK-qualified solicitor with 1-3 years’ PQE
Strong experience in real estate finance gained at a leading City or international firm
Outstanding academic background (strong degree classification and training)
Excellent technical ability, drafting skills, and commercial awareness
Confident communicator with the ability to work directly with sophisticated clients
Motivated, detail-oriented, and keen to develop within a high-performance environment

Job Responsibility

Work on a broad range of high-value real estate finance matters, acting for major lenders, borrowers, sponsors, and investment funds on complex domestic and cross-border transactions
Investment and development finance
Acquisition and leveraged finance
Refinancing and restructuring
Multi-jurisdictional real estate-backed lending
Advising on complex security structures and intercreditor arrangements
Work closely with partners
Collaborate regularly with colleagues across the firm’s international network

What we offer

Benefits

Fulltime

Senior Counsel, Project Finance

This is a pivotal role for a senior legal professional, primarily focused on Pro...

Location

United States

Salary:

189184.09 - 252245.45 USD / Year

Sunrun

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. Degree from an accredited law school
Active Membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar
Minimum of 8-10+ years of dedicated, high-level experience practicing law, with a primary focus on Project Finance and Development, preferably with experience in a leading law firm's Project Finance and Development group and as senior in-house counsel for a major renewable energy developer or fund
Mastery-level expertise in distributed renewable energy (ideally residential solar and storage) transactions, including expertise in portfolio financing structures and associated consumer finance regulatory aspects
Proven ability to independently drive numerous complex, high-value transactions from term sheet to closing under tight deadlines
Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with an ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly and decisively to executive leadership
Ability to perform normal office duties
Ability to operate office equipment, including computers, and determine the accuracy of work
Ability to interact and participate in meetings

Job Responsibility

Strategic Transaction Leadership (Project Finance): Serve as a primary in-house legal driver for the structuring, negotiation, and closing of complex project financing transactions, including back-leverage debt, term debt, and subordinated debt, asset-backed securitizations, and tax equity and ITC transfer transactions that are structured as large portfolio financings of distributed generation assets
Independently draft, review, and negotiate all core tax equity and ITC transfer transaction documentation, including partnership LLCAs, purchase agreements, and ITC transfer agreements, and support external counsel in drafting debt and ABS documentation
Manage corporate approvals and disclosures related to project financing transactions, including drafting resolutions, operating agreements, and affiliate agreements, and coordinating with executive and board stakeholders for transaction approvals
Oversee and direct the legal due diligence process, closely working with other legal and business teams to respond to investor questions, including KYC, corporate, and consumer protection compliance due diligence
Advise on the implementation and impact of federal legislation (e.g., Inflation Reduction Act and The One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on project finance transactions, including coordinating closely with external tax counsel and the business to implement such legislation and regulations related to project finance transactions (e.g., transferability, ITC adders, FEOC provisions)
High-Level Project Development and Commercial Contracts: Provide strategic direction in the drafting and negotiation of primary project agreements critical to the business, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts, installation and sales partnership agreements, distributed power plant (DPP) agreements, lead generation agreements, operations and maintenance (O&M) agreements, and long-term equipment supply agreements
Serve as the legal lead in working with Sunrun’s installation and sales partners on commercial agreements related to sales and installation partnerships
Function as the ultimate internal expert on matters related to our construction and sales partners, seeking appropriate input to ensure contracts are fully bankable
Autonomous Collaboration and External Management: Operate autonomously as a legal and strategic resource to non-lawyer business partners, including the Project Finance, Business Development, Installation and Sales Partnerships, and Operations teams, providing practical, high-impact, and solution-oriented legal advice
Manage and oversee outside counsel with little direction, driving efficient utilization and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective service delivery across multiple simultaneous, complex transactions

What we offer

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k Plan + Company Match
Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacations/Holidays
Paid Baby Bonding Leave
Employee Discounts
PowerU - 100% Funded Education Programs
Employee Donation Matching

Fulltime

Senior Pricing Manager

The Senior Pricing Manager will lead and manage all Corporate pricing requests f...

Location

United States , Palo Alto; Salt Lake City; San Francisco; San Diego; Century City

Salary:

147050.00 - 220800.00 USD / Year

Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or related field
an MBA or equivalent is a plus
8+ years of financial analysis and/or pricing experience in a professional services setting
2+ years of legal industry experience required
Extensive financial modelling experience and ability to maintain complex spreadsheets
Proficiency in financial software and tools, including SQL, VBA, Power BI, and Aderant is a plus
Flexibility to adjust work schedule according to workload demands
Pacific or Mountain time zone strongly preferred
Pacific time zone working hours required

Job Responsibility

Develop, define, and implement creative pricing strategies based on the firm's financial objectives
Collaborate with stakeholders across functions to create tailored pricing solutions for our clients, prepare RFP responses, and integrate pricing strategies
Heavily support the annual client rate review and negotiation processes
Collaborate closely with LPM, Pricing Ops, Finance, and IT to leverage data analytics and technology solutions
Utilize financial modeling to evaluate pricing structures and their impact on the firm's bottom line
Collaborate with the Pricing Operations and LPM teams to develop workflows
Leverage LPM principles and resources to enhance pricing models and profitability analyses
Conduct market analyses to identify pricing opportunities and threats
Proactively assess workload demands and fluctuations
Continue to improve upon pricing infrastructure by collaborating with lawyers and Knowledge Management

What we offer

Highly competitive salary and benefits package
Discretionary year-end merit bonus based on performance

Fulltime

Leveraged Finance Lawyer

Axiom Law

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Legal

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Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

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