Banking & Finance Lawyer

MAP Legal Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in London seeks a Banking & Finance Associate with 1–4 years of PQE. The role offers exposure to cross-border financing matters and a collaborative environment. Ideal for those looking to make a real impact in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years’ PQE in banking and finance at a reputable law firm.
• Strong technical skills and a solid understanding of loan documentation.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-quality cross-border financing matters.
• Advise a diverse client base including financial institutions and private equity sponsors.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Proactive Attitude

Education

England & Wales Qualified

Tools

Loan Documentation

Job description

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Banking & Finance Associate (1–4 PQE) – Leading International Law Firm – London

A leading international law firm with a dynamic and growing London office is seeking a talented Banking & Finance Associate with 1–4 years of post-qualification experience to join its highly regarded team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-quality cross-border financing matters, including leveraged finance, acquisition finance, and general corporate lending, within a collaborative and commercially-minded environment. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners recognised in the market for their deep sector knowledge and client-focused approach.

The team advises a diverse client base including financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and corporates, with matters often involving multi-jurisdictional elements and complex structuring. You’ll gain hands-on experience, direct client contact, and the opportunity to develop your practice in a supportive and entrepreneurial setting.

Key Requirements:

• 1–4 years’ PQE in banking and finance at a reputable law firm
• Preferably England & Wales qualified or common law jurisdiction with London market experience
• Strong technical skills and a solid understanding of loan documentation
• Commercially astute, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive attitude and the ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively

This role is ideal for someone looking to join a collegiate and forward-thinking team, with exposure to international work and the opportunity to make a real impact.

For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Matthew Porter at MAP Legal.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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