Banking Finance Lawyer Transactional 2-4 Years PQE

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Join a Leading International US Law Firm in Luxembourg

We are currently assisting a prestigious US law firm in the search for a Banking & Finance Associate to strengthen its Luxembourg office.

Recognised for its international reach and involvement in sophisticated cross-border transactions, the firm combines the resources of a global platform with the benefits of a close-knit and collaborative local team. Lawyers benefit from direct exposure to high-profile matters while enjoying an approachable working environment where Partners remain highly accessible and genuinely invested in the development of their teams.

This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer looking to accelerate their career within a transactional Banking & Finance practice while working on high-value international mandates.

Your Responsibilities

As part of the Banking & Finance team, you will advise a broad international client base on domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including:

• Acquisition finance.
• Leveraged finance.
• Corporate lending.
• Real estate finance.
• Fund financing.
• Refinancing and restructuring transactions.
• Drafting and negotiating financing documentation and security packages.
• Coordinating cross-border transactions alongside colleagues from other international offices.

You will work closely with the Partner from the outset, taking ownership of transactions while benefiting from continuous mentoring and technical support.

Beyond legal work, the firm actively encourages its lawyers to participate in conferences, networking events, client seminars and business development initiatives, providing excellent opportunities to strengthen their professional network and increase their visibility within the Luxembourg legal market.

Your Profile

• Qualified lawyer admitted to the Luxembourg Bar (List I, II or IV).
• Between 2 and 4 years of professional experience gained within a recognised Luxembourg law firm.
• Solid experience in Banking & Finance transactions (non-regulatory).
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
• Fluent in English and French.
• Client-oriented, proactive and eager to develop within an entrepreneurial international environment.

What the Firm Offers

Joining this firm means becoming part of a globally recognised US law firm while enjoying the advantages of a human-sized Luxembourg office where collaboration, accessibility and mutual support are genuinely valued.

You will benefit from:

• A competitive remuneration package tailored to your experience, Luxembourg Bar registration and overall background.
• An annual salary review based on individual performance.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Direct mentoring and daily interaction with an experienced and approachable Partner.
• Exposure to sophisticated cross-border Banking & Finance transactions involving leading international clients.
• Active participation in conferences, networking events and business development initiatives, allowing you to contribute to the firm's visibility while developing your own professional profile.
• A collaborative working environment where everyone knows each other and teamwork is at the heart of the firm's success.
• Clear long-term career progression within one of the world's leading international law firms.