Banking & Finance Solicitor (Partner)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Park Central; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Banking & Finance Solicitor (Partner) in Birmingham with 6+ years PQE; a full-time role for an established Partner or senior lawyer aiming for Partnership, joining a collaborative firm to drive practice expansion across the Midlands.

You will advise lenders, borrowers and investors on a broad range of financing matters, develop client relationships, mentor junior lawyers and contribute to business development and market presence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in Banking & Finance
• Partner level or readiness to move into Partnership
• Commercially minded with a focus on business development
• Ability to manage sophisticated matters independently
• Strong communication and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

• Join a growing, collaborative firm in Birmingham to lead practice expansion
• Build and manage client relationships and develop new business
• Strengthen the Banking & Finance offering and support corporate/ commercial growth
• Advise lenders, borrowers, investors on a broad range of financing matters
• Mentor and develop more junior lawyers within the team
• Play a key role in mentoring and developing junior colleagues

Skills

Banking & Finance

Job description

Banking & Finance Solicitor (Partner), 6+ years' PQE, Birmingham, highly competitive salary dependent on experience. This full-time position suits an established Partner or a senior lawyer ready for that step, joining a collaborative firm to steer practice expansion across the Midlands.

Banking & Finance Solicitor (Partner), 6+ Years PQE, Birmingham, £Highly competitive (DOE) - We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Banking & Finance Partner to join a Birmingham team and play a leading role in developing the practice across the Midlands.

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THE ROLE:

• This is an opportunity for an established Partner, or a senior Banking & Finance lawyer ready to make the move into Partnership, to join a growing and collaborative firm where you can combine high-quality transactional work with genuine responsibility for client development and practice growth.
• You'll have the platform and support to build on an existing client base while developing your own relationships and market presence.
• Working alongside colleagues across the firm, you'll play an important role in strengthening the Banking & Finance offering and identifying opportunities to grow the wider corporate and commercial practice.
• You’ll advise a diverse range of lenders, borrowers, investors and businesses on a broad spectrum of financing matters.
• Advising banks, alternative lenders, businesses, investors and other funders on a range of financing arrangements.
• Developing new business opportunities and strengthening relationships with existing referrers and professional contacts.
• Playing an active role in mentoring and developing more junior lawyers.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• We're looking for an experienced Banking & Finance lawyer with strong technical credentials and a genuine appetite for business development.
• Experience acting for lenders, borrowers or both, with the ability to manage sophisticated matters independently.
• A strong understanding of the commercial drivers behind financing transactions.
• A proven ability to generate work and build long-term client relationships.
• The confidence and credibility to operate at Partner level, or the ambition to step into Partnership.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A collaborative approach to working with colleagues and developing junior lawyers.
• A commercial, entrepreneurial mindset and enthusiasm for growing a Birmingham-based practice.

ON OFFER:

• Competitive salary
• Genuine career progression