Are you a Banking and Finance Solicitor looking for an opportunity with a prestigious Top 40 law practice? Ranked Tier 1 in the Legal 500 across multiple practice areas, there are few firms dealing with work of this quality.

With impressive staff retention rates, this is a rare opportunity for an experienced solicitor to join a department with high-quality work and the provision of continuous training and development. Progression prospects are strong in this department.

The Firm

This London law firm is a pioneer in the legal industry, dealing with the highest quality of work while providing employees with the opportunity to truly make a difference without simply being a small cog in a big machine.
It is common for Associates and Partners to be working side by side. Fee earners of all levels have the opportunity to be involved with business development. It is common for fee earners to gain such a level of exposure they gain PQE beyond their years.

You will find a creative, supportive, dynamic, forward-thinking, and progressive culture. They invest heavily in their staff, with industry-leading training and a natural platform for progression.
With a broad range of international offices across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, there are many global and UK clients.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Banking and Finance Associate NQ - 2 PQE to join the team in the firm's flagship office based in the City of London.

The team works with both lender and borrower clients, including the major clearing banks, commercial and private banks, non-bank lenders, investment funds, institutional investors, corporate borrowers, hedge funds and family offices.
The role will require you to:

• Assist on all aspects of transactions, including loan terms, security documents and CPs (supported by Transaction Execution Managers)
• Undertake transactions directly, dealing with all aspects of the loan and security terms
• Provide client advice in a succinct, practical and persuasive manner
• Apply a commercial approach to research and evaluate relevance and accuracy in the delivery of advice

The work will provide unrivalled client exposure with the opportunity to work directly alongside award-winning Partners in a collaborative and non-hierarchical team.

This role will suit someone wanting to progress their career with a prestigious Top 40 UK firm.

• You will be a Banking and Finance Solicitor NQ - 2 PQE
• Have broad general banking and finance experience
• Be flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of tasks
• Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of PQE, plus an excellent benefits package.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Banking and Finance Solicitor to join this pioneering firm based in the City of London.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact Jonathan Kitto at JMC Legal Recruitment for further information.