We have an exciting opportunity for a 2-4 PQE Banking and Finance Associate to join our client at a leading US law firm on a permanent basis. This role offers you the chance to work on complex and innovative financing transactions, providing a stimulating and rewarding environment for your professional growth.About Our Client:Our client, a highly regarded US law firm, represents a diverse client base, including top-tier banks, finance companies, hedge funds, private equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers. Their finance practice is renowned for its breadth, covering:Leveraged finance, debt, and direct lendingAsset finance (with a focus on aircraft and rail)Infrastructure financeFund financeReal estate financeRestructuringWith a strong global network, particularly across the USA and Europe, the team excels in handling cross-border transactions across various industries, including TMT, real estate, and manufacturing.Role Overview:As a Banking and Finance Associate, you will be involved in advising borrowers and lenders on a variety of complex financing transactions and structures. You will work closely with a lean team, ensuring ample opportunity for progression and direct client contact. Your responsibilities will include:Negotiating and drafting financing agreementsManaging cross-border dealsProviding strategic advice to clientsWorking on a variety of matters, including leveraged finance, asset finance, infrastructure finance, fund finance, real estate finance, and restructuringIdeal candidate:The ideal candidate will be a 2-4 PQE UK Qualified Solicitor with experience in the relevant areas of finance law.Why Join Our Client?Growth Opportunities: Our client’s lean team structure offers significant opportunities for progression and client contact.Breadth of Experience: You will be exposed to a wide range of finance experience, with the firm focusing on real estate, energy, TMT, and media sectors.Growing Practice: It's an exciting time to join the London office, which is experiencing growth.