Associate

Associate — Leveraged & Acquisition Finance, Frankfurt

A leading international law firm

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Leading international law firm is expanding its Banking & Finance team in Frankfurt and seeks associates to join its leveraged finance and acquisition finance practice. The role involves advising lenders, private equity sponsors and corporates on acquisition financings, leveraged buyouts, refinancings and related financings across domestic and cross-border matters.

You will work in international, deal-focused teams on sizeable transactions and have regular exposure to other practice groups. The office offers structured training, clear development paths and opportunities for market-facing responsibility early in your career.

Applications are welcome from qualified lawyers at entry level and from candidates with relevant transactional experience who are looking to develop a specialist leveraged finance practice in Frankfurt.

  • Qualified lawyer (German bar qualification preferred) or equivalent qualification
  • Interest or experience in leveraged finance, acquisition financing and private equity-related transactions
  • Strong drafting and transactional skills; attention to commercial detail
  • Fluent English and German; ability to work effectively in international teams
  • Client-focused, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities on deal timelines

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