US Capital Markets Associate

Job description

We are working on a live mandate with a leading US law firm in London looking to hire a junior associate into its Capital Markets team.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established platform advising on a broad range of US and international capital markets transactions, working closely with senior partners on high-profile, cross-border deals.

The role:

• Advising on a mix of equity and debt capital markets transactions
• Exposure to IPOs, follow-ons, equity-linked offerings and high yield bonds
• Working on SEC-registered offerings and 144A / Reg S transactions
• Acting for issuers, sponsors and leading investment banks
• Involvement across the full transaction lifecycle, from structuring through to execution

The candidate:

• Associate from a leading US or international firm
• Experience across DCM (ideally high yield) with some ECM exposure
• Exposure to US capital markets transactions and disclosure
• Strong academics and training background
• England & Wales or US qualified

What is on offer

• High-quality deal flow across both ECM and DCM
• Opportunity to broaden experience within a balanced capital markets practice
• Work closely with a recognised partner group in London
• Competitive US-market compensation

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English