Associate - Private Equity Finance (Borrower Side)

Latham & Watkins LLP

$225K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in borrower-side private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance.
  • Preference for candidates with sponsor-side private equity acquisition financing experience.
  • Mid-level associates from the 2nd to 4th year class are encouraged to apply.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate complex financial transactions.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on leveraged and acquisition financing transactions.
  • Support the structuring and execution of complex financial deals.
  • Collaborate with global teams to deliver tailored client solutions.
  • Develop innovative financing strategies to meet client objectives.
  • Maintain strong relationships with key market players and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Participation in the 'LiveWell Latham' program for personal and family support.
  • Access to comprehensive health and wellness resources.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Equal opportunity environment promoting diversity and inclusion.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The Latham Private Equity Finance Practice is seeking mid-level associates with a minimum of one year of borrower-side private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance experience to join the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year class of our cutting edge and constantly growing team. Experience with sponsor-side private equity acquisition financings is preferred.

Main Contact Details

Lateral Recruiting - Finance


Additional Information

Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm's highest priorities. Through our "LiveWell Latham" program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life's moments - from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.

Pay Range

Associate Base Salary

Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.

Class ofUS Payroll2026$225,0002025$225,0002024$235,0002023$260,0002022$310,0002021$365,0002020$390,0002019
$420,000
2018$435,000

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