LAZARD - January 2026 - Intern – restructuring & debt advisory - Paris

Deadline: As soon as possible

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  • France
This position is available for January 2026, for a period of 6-months and is based in Paris.

Overview

LAZARD, independent world leader in Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory (M&A), works on every kind of transactions for prestigious clients in France and all over the world.

Details

The Bank offers a complete range of advices including among others:

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Asset disposals
  • Restructuring
  • Strategic partnerships
  • General financial advisory

Job description:

Lazard is looking for an intern to join its Restructuring & Debt Advisory team, based in Paris.

Lazard's team advises corporates, private equity and hedge funds across Europe on all debt-related products and situations. The teams works on several type of situations: LBO, M&A, Refinancing, Distress, Restructuring on lender or company side etc.

As an intern, you will be fully integrated into a 10-person team and the broader Lazard Financial Advisory platform, working in an international environment alongside members of Lazard's M&A coverage teams in delivering high end financial and strategic advice to Lazard's clients.

Inclusion at Lazard:

Lazard is an intellectual capital business focused on delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. Achieving these objectives requires us to identify, develop and retain the best talent. A workforce comprised of people with varied backgrounds and experiences creates a rich diversity of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, as diverse perspectives lead to better decisions.

Our appreciation of diversity’s strength is ingrained in our multi-cultural heritage. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respect for individual differences, which has been core to our success for several decades.

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Eligibility

Candidates should be from:


Description of Ideal Candidate

Profile:

  • Prior experience in investment banking is a must
  • Top tier academic background in Management, Finance or Engineering
  • Ability to produce technically written materials / client pitches
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task across multiple projects
  • Ability to present in a measured, clear way
  • Capacity to properly work in a team
  • Ability to work fairly autonomously with great common sense
  • Hard skills: excellent technical skills on Office Suite and professional investment banking tools (Bloomberg, Factset, Dealogic, Capital IQ or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in professional English and French
  • Intellectual curiosity, dynamism and liveliness is a plus
  • Understand the values and culture of Lazard in the workplace

The selection process involves a pre-selection based on online tests and CV, followed by individual interviews.


Dates

Deadline: As soon as possible


Cost/funding for participants

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