Banking and Finance Solicitor

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent solutions firm based in Birmingham is looking for a Banking & Finance Solicitor. The successful candidate will have 47 years of PQE and will handle various banking transactions. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting documentation, and engaging in business development activities. The firm promotes a flexible working environment and offers competitive compensation including a bonus and comprehensive benefits package. Diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexible and hybrid working

Comprehensive benefits including healthcare

Qualifications

• 47 years of PQE in banking & finance required.
• Strong technical and negotiation skills are essential.
• Experience drafting facility agreements and related banking documentation.

Responsibilities

• Advise on general banking acquisition finance and project finance.
• Draft and negotiate facility and credit agreements.
• Support private equity management teams and debt funders.

Skills

Legal Drafting

Litigation

Negotiation

Education

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent)

Job description

Banking & Finance Solicitor

Salary:(DOE) Bonus

Location: Birmingham

Experience: 47 years PQE

Are you seeking exposure to a broad range of high-value banking transactions in a collaborative nationally recognised team. Our clients Banking & Finance group is known for its sharp commercial edge and is the go-to advisor for complex matters acting for major UK financial institutions challenger banks specialist lenders and a wide range of borrowers across the UK Europe and the US.

The Opportunity

• Advise on general banking acquisition finance real estate finance project finance and asset-based lending
• Draft and negotiate facility agreements LMA agreements credit agreements and related documentation
• Act for major clearing banks challenger banks specialist lenders and borrower clients
• Support private equity management teams and debt funders on a range of debt structures (including unitranche and mezzanine/second lien)
• Work on real estate acquisitions investments developments and portfolio management
• Engage in business development activities as part of a rapidly growing national team
• Benefit from a supportive team culture dedicated to your personal and professional development

What Were Looking For

• Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with 47 years PQE in banking & finance
• Strong technical and negotiation skills
• Experience drafting facility agreements and related banking documentation
• Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence engaging with clients and colleagues at all levels
• Team player with a proactive can do attitude and the ability to work under pressure
• Exceptional attention to detail discretion and professionalism

Whats On Offer

• Highly competitive salary(DOE) plus bonus
• Flexible and hybrid working encouraged
• Clear progression framework and individual career development plans
• Wide range of learning and development opportunities via the firms Learn platform
• Comprehensive benefits: generous annual leave (with option to purchase extra days) cycle to work critical illness cover employee assistance programme group personal pension healthcare season ticket loan and more (grade dependent)
• Perks At Work/Home: retail benefits Community Online Academy and access to free courses (fitness coding languages etc.)
• Vibrant social scene and regular recognition through annual team awards
• Inclusive diverse and wellbeing-focused firm culture

About Our Client

Our client is a leading national legal and professional services group supporting over 5700 clients from FTSE 100 companies to private individuals. The team is forward-thinking solution-driven and values ambition collaboration and personal growth. Diversity inclusion and wellbeing are central to the firms culture recognised by The Law Society and Stonewall.

Location & Working Arrangements

Birmingham city centre. Modern offices with excellent transport links and amenities. Hybrid/flexible working available and encouraged.

How to Apply

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

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment and the highest standards of confidentiality for all applicants.

Required Experience

IC

Key Skills

• Legal Drafting
• Litigation
• Algebra
• Legal Counsel
• Mediation Experience
• Tribal Law
• Legal Research
• Telemarketing
• Training & Development
• Geometry
• Child Protective Services
• negotiation

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1