Banking Solicitor

Michael Page

  • Leeds
  • £54,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Our client is looking to recruit a junior Banking lawyer to join their growing practice in Leeds. The roles offer varied and interesting work acting for lenders and borrowers alongside great career prospects.The Banking Solicitor will deal with a range of work and responsibilities including;
  • Drafting and reviewing banking and finance agreements
  • Acting for a range of clients including lenders, corporate borrowers and PE funds
  • Provide legal advice on a range of transactions including corporate and leveraged finance, asset based lending, development and real estate finance.
  • Work closely with the Partner and attend events when required
  • Collaborate with colleagues in other departments to provide comprehensive legal support.
Join a newly created Banking practice in LeedsGreat career prospects on offerThe successful Banking Solicitor should be / have:
  • Completed a seat in banking or be recently qualified Banking Solicitor
  • Strong academics
  • Ties to Leeds
  • An interest to work for a regional law firm
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to handle complex matters efficiently.
  • A client-focused approach, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Attention to detail and an ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
The client is a full service, large commercial regional law firm with a strong reputation in the Yorkshire legal market. The firm has a growing Banking practice and they are keen to speak to junior lawyers interested to be part of the team. The firm offer hybrid working alongside excellent career progression.
  • A competitive salary range of £54000 to £65000 per annum.
  • Generous pension contributions of 5%.
  • Performance-based bonus structure.
  • Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility.
  • 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.

Michael Page