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Senior Associate Solicitor

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Brandon James

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

95000.00 - 120000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A leading international law firm based in the heart of London is seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate Solicitor to join their renowned Banking and Finance team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to both borrowers and lenders, this firm offers an exciting platform for a Senior Associate Solicitor to further their expertise within the banking and finance sector. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Associate Solicitor ready to take ownership of complex banking and finance transactions, work closely with a diverse client base, and contribute to the ongoing success and development of a forward-thinking legal practice.

Job Responsibility:

  • Advise on a broad spectrum of banking and finance matters including syndicated and bilateral lending, acquisition finance, real estate finance, and corporate finance
  • Manage transactions end-to-end, including drafting and negotiating loan agreements, security documentation, and intercreditor arrangements
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Support business development efforts
  • Maintain strong relationships with financial institutions, corporate clients, and other stakeholders involved in the banking and finance sector

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience as a solicitor in England & Wales, with a strong focus on banking and finance law
  • Proven experience advising both borrowers and lenders on complex financing arrangements
  • Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills, particularly in relation to loan and security documents
  • A commercial mindset and the ability to work efficiently on high-value, time-sensitive transactions
  • A collaborative approach with a passion for developing both client relationships and junior colleagues
  • Exposure to leveraged finance and/or real estate finance will be beneficial

Nice to have:

Exposure to leveraged finance and/or real estate finance

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary in the range of £95,000 to £120,000
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • A comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension scheme, and enhanced family leave
  • Career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development
  • A vibrant and supportive team environment within a top-tier law firm

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 30, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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