Banking & Finance lawyer NQ – 3 years’ PQE LEEDS

Farrar Levin Legal Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial law firm in Leeds is seeking a Banking & Finance lawyer with 0 to 3 years’ PQE. The role involves supporting complex transactions and engaging in business development within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have completed a seat in Banking and Finance and possess strong client service skills.

Qualifications

• 0 to 3 years’ PQE required.
• Experience in Banking and Finance or equivalent field.

Responsibilities

• Support a wide range of banking transactions.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Business Development

Client Service

Education

Completed seat in Banking and Finance

Job description

Commercial law firm in Leeds seeks a Banking & Finance lawyer with 0 to 3 years’ PQE. The team regularly advises high-profile clients, including UK and international financial institutions, private equity firms, funds, and corporates on complex domestic and cross-border transactions. They leverage a strong domestic and international network of specialists. The quality and breadth of their work distinguish them from many competitors.

Key areas of focus include:

1. Corporate and Leverage Finance
2. Real Estate Finance
3. Project and Infrastructure Finance

The role involves supporting a wide range of banking transactions in areas such as Corporate/Leverage and Real Estate Finance. The successful candidate will gain experience working with private equity sponsors, corporates, banks, and funds. NQ applicants must have completed a seat in Banking and Finance or an equivalent field.

Additional responsibilities:

Team members are expected to engage in business development activities, including organizing and attending marketing events and participating in ad hoc meetings. We seek candidates interested in working in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment, motivated by delivering excellent client service, business development, and contributing to training, marketing, and knowledge management initiatives.