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Corporate Finance / Banking Solicitor

United Kingdom, London Employment contract 90000.00 - 120000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 06, 2025

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A Central London-based firm is looking for a technically excellent Corporate Finance / Banking Solicitor to join their expanding transactional team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance-focused lawyer with 5-10 years’ PQE to take a leading role in a high-performing department, advising on complex lending and finance arrangements across a varied client base.

Job Responsibility

  • Act on behalf of lenders and borrowers across a wide range of finance matters, including acquisition finance, real estate finance, corporate lending, refinancing, and debt restructures
  • collaborate with the corporate and real estate teams on multi-disciplinary deals, including private equity and development finance transactions
  • play a key role in building the banking and finance profile of the firm

Requirements

  • 5-10 years’ PQE with a solid background in corporate finance or banking law
  • experience acting for both lenders and borrowers, ideally in secured lending
  • strong commercial acumen and client-facing skills
  • keen to take on responsibility and contribute to business development
  • confident operating with limited supervision, yet a strong team player

Nice to have

  • Agile working options
  • supportive firm culture
  • close collaboration with experienced partners across departments

What we offer

  • Agile working options
  • supportive firm culture
  • close collaboration with experienced partners across departments
  • key role in shaping a growing team and market position

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