General Banking Solicitor

Location
England, London
Salary
£70000 - £105000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted
09 Dec 2018
Closes
14 Dec 2018
Ref
BBBH9170
Contact
Sarah Beard
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This entrepreneurial, innovative City law firm are looking for bright, enthusiastic General Banking Solicitors with 1-4 years PQE to join their thriving team. They attract the best talent for a reason. Thanks to their diverse mix of expert knowledge, market insight, industry leading Partners and world class international service.

The Firm

Ranked in the Top 50 and top tier across several practice areas, and with a growing number of awards and accolades this firm is continuing to get noticed for all the right reasons. You will find a cohesive, professional and supportive working environment.

This firm see it as vital to their long-term success to develop and encourage hardworking, talented individuals looking to progress and they can offer career changing opportunities and progression in some of the world's leading practices.

The platform they offer is unrivalled. They are a full-service firm covering a broad range of sectors including Regulatory, Commercial Litigation & Arbitration, Employment, Pensions, Corporate Finance as well as International Trade & Real Estate. They also specialise in Banking, Commercial, Funds, IP, Projects, Restructuring & Insolvency, Tax and Private Wealth.

The Role

The Banking practice sits within the wider Finance group. The team are looking for a Solicitor with 1-4 years post qualification experience.

You will be experienced in general banking, or any of the following areas: Real Estate Finance, Acquisition Finance or Specialist Energy with a keen interest in broadening your knowledge and experience into other general banking areas.

The focus for the role will be energy projects, but you will not be pigeon holed. There will be a very broad mix of general banking and finance matters to work on including leveraged and acquisition finance, private M&A, real estate finance and corporate lending in a high quality but supportive working atmosphere. This role would also be a great opportunity for solicitors looking to do more Corporate M&A.

They offer a fantastic training environment and actively encourage their team members to gain as much experience and broaden as much as the individual would like to. They find this gives solicitors a very good grounding from which to move up the career ladder.

Requirements

  • High quality General Banking & Finance experience with 1-4 years PQE.
  • Desire to work in a growing, entrepreneurial team.
  • Strong academics and commercially minded.
  • Organised and able to prioritise a demanding workload working to strict deadlines.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a collaborative and cooperative approach with the ability to develop strong relationships at all levels.

This is an incredible opportunity for a Banking & Finance Solicitor to join this leading, legal 500 department based in the City of London.

Apply now or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.