{"id":124489,"date":"2026-08-10T13:15:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/job\/asset-finance-associate-0-1-pqe-paris\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T13:15:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:15:55","slug":"asset-finance-associate-0-1-pqe-paris-124489","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/de\/job\/asset-finance-associate-0-1-pqe-paris-124489\/","title":{"rendered":"Asset Finance Associate (0-1 PQE) &#8211; Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Asset Finance Associate (0-1 PQE) &#8211; Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>International Law Firm | Aviation &amp; Maritime Finance | Build Your Career in One of Europe&#8217;s Most Attractive Legal Markets<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Are you a junior finance lawyer looking to combine high-quality international work with the opportunity to live and work in Paris?<\/p>\n<p>An established international law firm is seeking a talented <strong>0-1 PQE Associate<\/strong> to join its Asset Finance team in Paris. This is a rare opportunity to develop your career within a specialist finance practice while enjoying all the benefits of living in one of Europe&#8217;s most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities.<\/p>\n<p>Working alongside experienced lawyers on sophisticated cross-border transactions, you&#8217;ll gain exposure to aviation, maritime and structured finance matters for a diverse international client base.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Role<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You will join a specialist finance team advising banks, financial institutions, lessors, investors and corporate clients on a broad range of international transactions, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2708\ufe0f <strong>Aviation Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aircraft financings, leasing transactions and refinancing matters.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea2 <strong>Maritime Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ship financings, acquisition financings and restructuring mandates.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcbc <strong>Banking &amp; Structured Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Syndicated loans, debt restructurings and complex financing arrangements.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc4 <strong>Derivatives &amp; Commercial Finance Documentation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Exposure to industry-standard documentation and cross-border finance transactions.<\/p>\n<p>The team offers significant responsibility from an early stage and a genuine opportunity to develop expertise within one of the most internationally focused areas of legal practice.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Build an international career in Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paris remains one of the world&#8217;s leading centres for finance, business and international commerce. For lawyers seeking overseas experience, it offers the chance to work on high-profile cross-border matters while building a truly international network.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Enjoy an exceptional quality of life<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From world-class restaurants and culture to easy access to the Alps, Mediterranean coast and the rest of Europe, Paris offers a lifestyle that few legal markets can match. The city continues to attract lawyers looking for both professional challenge and personal enrichment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Outstanding development opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Benefit from close partner access, hands-on transactional experience and early client exposure in a supportive and collaborative team environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>High-quality, sector-focused work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Develop expertise across aviation, maritime and transport finance while advising sophisticated international clients on complex transactions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>A strong platform for long-term growth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join a growing practice with an excellent reputation, strong deal flow and a genuine commitment to developing junior talent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Should Apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You are likely to be a strong fit if you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are England &amp; Wales qualified or French qualified<\/li>\n<li>Have up to 1 year PQE, or relevant finance experience gained during training contracts or internships<\/li>\n<li>Have exposure to banking, finance, asset finance or other transactional work<\/li>\n<li>Possess excellent written and spoken English<\/li>\n<li>Have a genuine interest in international finance and cross-border transactions<\/li>\n<li>Are excited by the prospect of building your career in Paris<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re looking for a role that combines first-class finance work, strong mentoring and the chance to experience life in one of Europe&#8217;s most sought-after cities, this opportunity is well worth exploring.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 8pt\">Please note our advertisements use PQE\/salary levels purely as a guide. 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