Banking & Finance Associate - Manchester

Browne Jacobson LLP; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking a talented banking and finance lawyer to join their market-leading team. The role involves advising clients on legal aspects of banking contracts, drafting documentation, and leading transactions. Ideal candidates should possess solid banking law knowledge, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and an ability to work well in teams. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a successful and growing team in a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of banking law and relevant finance areas.
• Interest in financial sector developments and legal updates.
• Good IT skills and familiarity with online research tools.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on legal aspects of banking contracts and arrangements.
• Draft and negotiate facility agreements and other key documentation.
• Lead banking transactions, project manage deals, and supervise junior team members.

Skills

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Project management skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking a talented banking and finance lawyer to join their market-leading team. The role involves advising clients on legal aspects of banking contracts, drafting documentation, and leading transactions. Ideal candidates should possess solid banking law knowledge, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and an ability to work well in teams. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a successful and growing team in a dynamic legal environment.