US Capital Markets Associate

US Capital Markets Associate – London (2nd - 6th Year)

Location: London

Experience Level: 2nd - 6th Year Associate

Compensation: $245K - $410K

An excellent opportunity has opened for a US 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 equity and debt capital markets and the capital markets elements of M&A, restructuring, and asset management.

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

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