Senior Associate - Banking & Finance

Are you a talented Senior Banking and Finance Lawyer with 8+ years PQE, looking to join a large, progressive Banking department? Progress your legal career in this Top 40 international law firm, renowned for their unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and a dynamic approach to law.

The Firm

Their client base is excellent and include farmers, corporates, investors in land, trustees and owners of landed estates, charities and other rural property owners.

The firm has a diverse partnership which has created a well-rounded management team of many different strengths and talents. There is good synergy between partners allowing a truly collaborative approach between departments. In turn, this ensures that all business opportunities are seized and clients are offered a well-rounded service.

The firm is well-run, agile, and lean. They have great finances and a healthy balance sheet with good profits posted year after year.

This firm places training, mentoring, and development at the core of everything they do. Their approach to training couldn't be more well demonstrated by their growing number of homegrown partners.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer to join this top 40 firm in Leeds.

Within this role you will be;

• Advising banks, lenders, fund managers and other corporate and institutional clients (both borrowers and lenders) on all aspects of finance and security issues. Sectors covered will include asset-based lending, leveraged finance, corporate lending and borrowing, real estate finance, Government finance and bonds and capital markets.
• Supporting work for the corporate team on funding issues in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions work, as well as work for the commercial and real estate departments on funding issues in M&A work, portfolio property re-finances and more.
• Drafting and preparation of various documents required within the transaction processes.

Requirements:

• A qualified solicitor looking with 8+ years PQE.
• You will have good organisational skills.
• You will have enthusiasm for intellectually challenging work.

This all makes for an excellent opportunity for a Banking & Finance Supervising Associate in Leeds

If this opportunity sounds attractive to you, apply now for immediate consideration.