U.S. Associate - Banking

Linklaters Business Serv

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New York Until 8/24/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 25, 2026 Last posted June 25, 2026
Job description

Candidate should have experience representing sponsors, borrowers, arrangers, agents, and lenders in U.S. domestic and international banking transactions with a focus on acquisition finance and leveraged finance, as well as experience in infrastructure finance, fund finance, trade finance, debt restructurings and other commercial loan transactions. Candidate must be proactive, team oriented and adaptive to legal AI tools. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. U.S. J.D. or LLM required. Candidate should be class of 2016 - 2021.

The base salary range offered for this role will be between $365,000 and $435,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, performance, qualifications, degrees and location, as well as the needs of the firm. The total compensation package for this position may include overtime pay, discretionary bonuses and other benefits.

Technical Skills:

This list of duties and responsibilities above is not exhaustive.  It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job. As such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.

About this role

Summary

Represent sponsors, borrowers, and lenders in various U.S. banking transactions; excellent communication skills required.

Job title

U.S. Associate - Banking

Experience level

2016-2021

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

New York, on-site work only

Salary

$365k–$435k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

U.S. J.D.LLM

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

acquisition financeleveraged financeinfrastructure financefund financetrade finance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City