Banking Lawyers – Edinburgh Or Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; Haddington; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a well-established national law firm, is recruiting two Banking Lawyers to join its expanding team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow on a full-time basis. The role focuses on financing transactions across sectors, including multi-jurisdictional matters, with opportunities in leveraged and real estate finance.

One position targets candidates with 2-4 years’ PQE and the other with 4-6 years’ PQE. You will draft facility agreements and security documents, negotiate intercreditor

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ PQE for one role
• 4-6 years’ PQE for the other role
• Drafting facility agreements and security documents
• Negotiating intercreditor agreements
• Experience liaising with borrowers, lenders or investors
• Experience supporting banking teams across leveraged finance, real estate finance, corporate lending and ABL

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate facility agreements and security documents
• Negotiate intercreditor agreements
• Manage live lending transactions
• Liaise with borrowers, lenders or investors
• Support colleagues across leveraged finance, real estate finance, corporate lending and ABL

Skills

Banking & finance experience

Lending transactions

Intercreditor agreements

Facility agreements

Negotiation skills

Education

Solicitor qualification (UK)

Job description

Our client, a well-established national law firm, is currently recruiting for two Banking Lawyers to join its expanding team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow on a full-time basis. The team provides guidance to clients on a broad spectrum of financing transactions across various sectors, with particular expertise in multi-jurisdictional matters.

One position is for candidates with 2-4 years’ PQE, and the other is for those with 4-6 years’ PQE. Successful candidates will be involved in all stages of the transaction lifecycle, including but not limited to drafting and negotiating facility agreements and security documents, negotiating intercreditor agreements, and managing live lending transactions. Experience in liaising with borrowers, lenders, or investors is essential.

Working closely with both the local and national banking teams, the successful candidates will be expected to support and assist colleagues across a range of matters, including leveraged finance, real estate finance, corporate lending, and asset-based lending (ABL).

Banking Lawyers – Edinburgh or Glasgow East Lothian