Banking & Finance Associate / Senior Associate 5+ PQE (Jersey Law)

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Banking & Finance Associate with 5+ PQE to join their London team focused on Jersey law. This role offers direct mentorship from a Magic Circle-trained Partner and the opportunity to work with top-tier financial clients on complex transactions, developing a respected practice in the offshore legal market.

Qualifications

• 5+ PQE with strong experience in banking and finance from a top City, international or offshore firm.
• Qualified to practice in England & Wales or Commonwealth.
• Strong technical skills and comfortable advising high-calibre financial clients.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth in the banking & finance team focusing on Jersey law.
• Work on complex, cross-border finance mandates.
• Develop strong client relationships.

Skills

Business Development

Relationship Building

Technical Proficiency

Education

England & Wales or Commonwealth Qualification

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Banking & Finance Associate / Senior Associate 5+ PQE (Jersey Law), London (City of London)

Client: Medlock Partners

Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Practice Area: Offshore Finance (Jersey Law)

We’re working exclusively with a top-tier international law firm seeking a Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join its Banking & Finance team in London, focusing exclusively on Jersey law.

This is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside a Magic Circle-trained Partner with an exceptional client base, including many of the world’s leading international banks and financial institutions. You’ll be the right-hand person, helping drive growth in a strategically important team with the full support of a global platform.

What makes this role stand out?

• Specialist focus on banking and finance transactions governed by Jersey law, from London
• Work on complex, cross-border finance mandates from elite global lenders
• Partner-led environment with direct mentorship from a Magic Circle-trained Partner
• Opportunity to build client relationships and help develop a thriving practice
• Join one of the most respected names in the offshore legal market, known for quality and depth

Who we’re looking for:

• England & Wales or Commonwealth-qualified lawyer (Jersey qualification not required)
• 5+ PQE with strong experience in banking and finance from a top City, international or offshore firm
• Technically strong, confident, and comfortable advising high-calibre financial clients
• A natural relationship builder with the desire to get involved in business development
• Someone who values autonomy, wants to grow their profile, and thrives in a collaborative culture

This role is perfect for a high-performing Senior Associate who wants more ownership, greater client visibility, and the chance to be part of building something significant within a globally respected firm.