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Fund Finance Associate

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Private Practice

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Luzaan De Wit

  • Contact email:

    luzaan@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3778 0853

  • Published:

    5 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-06

​Our Client

Join a growing fund finance practice at an elite US law firm in London, advising on high-profile, cross-border deals across the full spectrum of fund finance transactions. The firm works with fund sponsors and financial institutions on subscription, asset-backed, NAV, and preferred equity financings across all asset classes.

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The Role

As a Fund Finance Associate, you will advise lenders, sponsors, and fund managers on a range of financing transactions. You will work closely with experienced partners on subscription line facilities, NAV facilities, hybrid financings, and GP/management-level facilities. This is a strong opportunity to gain hands-on experience on high-profile, cross-border deals while contributing to the growth of a leading fund finance practice.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting and negotiating key documents for fund finance transactions.

  • Advising clients on subscription lines, NAV-based facilities, and hybrid financings.

  • Working directly with financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and fund managers.

  • Collaborating with colleagues across the firm’s global offices on multi-jurisdictional matters.

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​Requirements

  • England & Wales qualified lawyer with 2-4 years' PQE.

  • Fund finance experience from a leading US, Magic Circle, Silver Circle, or top international firm.

  • Strong track record advising on subscription lines, NAV facilities, and similar fund finance structures.

  • Excellent academic credentials and transactional skills.

  • Strong team player with experience handling complex, multi-jurisdictional matters.

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For more information about this position, please get in touch with Luzaan De Vit.
Email: luzaan@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0853
Job ID: AP0030

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