Banking & Finance Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in City of Edinburgh is seeking a Banking & Finance Solicitor with NQ-6 years PQE. Join a collaborative team advising major banks and financial institutions on complex transactions, with opportunities for mentoring and business development. The role offers significant exposure to high-value deals in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• NQ-6 years’ PQE in banking and finance law required.
• Strong technical ability and commercial mindset necessary.
• Excellent communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own matters with supervision.
• Work on lender- and borrower-side deals.
• Contribute to business development and mentoring.

Skills

Technical ability

Commercial mindset

Excellent communication skills

Education

UK-qualified solicitor

Job description

Overview

Banking & Finance Solicitor (NQ-6)

Step into a key role in a growing Banking & Finance team and shape your career with exposure to high-value, complex transactions. You will advise major banks, financial institutions and corporate borrowers on corporate banking, leveraged and acquisition finance, real estate finance and structured finance – working on significant deals across the UK and internationally.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading, collaborative team with a strong reputation for excellence and client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own matters (with supervision where needed) and support partners on large, complex transactions
• Work on both lender- and borrower-side deals for a varied and stimulating caseload
• Contribute to business development, knowledge sharing and mentoring junior colleagues
• Access first-class training, well-developed precedents and advanced legal technology
• Benefit from mentoring, coaching and potential client secondments in the UK or overseas

Qualifications

• UK-qualified solicitor with NQ-6 years’ PQE in banking and finance law
• Strong technical ability, commercial mindset and excellent communication skills
• A collaborative approach and genuine interest in developing your expertise and client relationships

If you’re looking for the next step in your career and want to work on market-leading transactions with a supportive and ambitious team, apply now and take your career to the next level.

For more details or a confidential chat, reach out to Melissa Tang at G2 Legal or please apply with an up-to-date CV.