Banking AssociateSenior Associate Solicitor

Banking Associate / Senior Associate

Location: Birmingham

Salary: 75000 to 95000

Experience: 4 to 7 years PQE

If you are a Banking Solicitor who enjoys varied high-quality finance work and wants to be part of a genuinely supportive team this is a strong opportunity to join a growing national practice with excellent development and long-term progression.

Our client is looking to appoint an Associate or Senior Associate into their Banking and Finance team. You will gain exposure to a broad spread of transactions working with a mix of UK-based lenders and borrowers and collaborating closely with colleagues across a national platform.

The Opportunity

You will work on a wide range of banking matters including:

• General banking transactions

• Acquisition finance and private equity backed deals

• Real estate finance including acquisitions investments and development funding

• Project finance

• Asset-based lending

The team is known for being commercial pragmatic and client-focused with a strong reputation for handling complex matters. You will be encouraged to get involved in business development and to build your profile with the support and structure to do it properly.

What Youll Be Doing

• Advising on a broad range of banking and finance transactions for lenders and borrowers

• Drafting reviewing and negotiating key finance documents including facility agreements LMA documentation and credit agreements

• Managing matters efficiently keeping clients updated and ensuring next steps are clear

• Working closely with colleagues across the wider team to deliver a joined-up service

• Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where appropriate

• Contributing to business development activity and helping to build client relationships

What Were Looking For

• A qualified Solicitor (England and Wales or equivalent) with 4 to 7 years PQE in banking and finance

• Strong technical ability and confidence handling transactions with appropriate supervision

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills including experience with facility agreements and LMA documentation

• Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence dealing with clients and colleagues at all levels

• A collaborative approach and strong attention to detail

• A proactive organised mindset and the ability to work well under pressure

Whats On Offer

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus potential

• Hybrid and flexible working encouraged

• Strong learning and development support including access to structured training and wider learning platforms

• Comprehensive benefits package including the option to buy additional annual leave

• Additional benefits available through retail discounts and wellbeing resources

• A supportive high-performing team environment with clear progression

Working Arrangements

This role is Birmingham-based with hybrid working available.

Next Steps (How to Apply)

Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.

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