Banking Solicitor
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Posted: 29/11/2024
- £65000 - £68000 per annum
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Permanent
The client
Our client is a globally recognised full-service law firm, well known for its exceptional client service and commitment to delivering high quality legal work across a wide range of industries. With an outstanding reputation both nationally and internationally, the firm is renowned for fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive team environment. They are dedicated to the professional development of their employees, providing genuine opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Benefits
- Hybrid working (3 days from the office, 2 days from home)
- Competitive salary
- Exposure to quality work and working closely with experienced professionals
- Exposure to High Profile Work
The role
- Working alongside Legal Partners across a number of offices, providing legal advice on a wide range of banking and finance transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, acquisitions, project finance and real estate finance
- Draft and review complex legal documents, such as loan agreements, security documents, and related financing arrangements under the guidance of senior team members
- Build relationships with clients, assisting in the delivery of high quality, tailored legal solutions that meet their commercial objectives
- Conduct legal research on relevant banking and finance legislation, regulation, and case law, ensuring the advice is up to date and comprehensive
- Support senior solicitors and partners on significant transactions, due diligence, document management and coordination of work streams
- Work closely with colleagues in other practice areas including corporate and real estate, providing integrated legal services to clients
The ideal candidate
- You will have 0-2 years of PQE with experience in corporate, banking or finance and a genuine desire to want to progress in the corporate finance sector
- A strong academic background with excellent legal research and drafting skills
- Flexible and adaptable, with a strong willingness to grow and develop within the banking and finance sectors
How to apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, or wish to apply to it, then please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9797 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team.