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Banking Solicitor

IDEX Consulting

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a senior banking lawyer to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced partners from prestigious firms and engage with high-profile clients, including international banks and AIM-listed businesses. The role offers a chance to significantly impact the firm's growth while enjoying a flexible and hybrid working environment. With competitive compensation and a commitment to employee satisfaction, this is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious legal professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Benefits

Flexible Working
Hybrid Working Opportunities
High Value Compensation Packages
Market Leading Benefits

Qualifications

  • Over 5 years PQE in banking and finance law, ideally with a specialization.
  • Experience from a recognized banking firm or in-house.

Responsibilities

  • Work with major banks and debt funds, focusing on business development.
  • Support the growth of the banking and finance team.

Skills

Banking and Finance Law
Business Development
Marketing Initiatives

Education

Qualified Solicitor (PQE 5+)

Job description

We are keen to speak to senior banking and finance solicitors, who are driven and looking to get involved in growing a banking and finance team in either Manchester or Leeds. Our client is a leading national firm, already recognised in the banking and finance space, but having grown the offering recently, needs more entrepreneurial lawyers to keep the momentum.


You'll have the opportunity to work with two new partners, both joining from large international practices, and bringing extensive experience in the banking and finance space. They are now keen to speak to drive senior banking lawyer to help grow the offering in either Manchester or Leeds. You'll effectively be second in command in this team.


The work will include dealing with household names banks, debt funds and international banks. You'll also work on the borrower side with AIM listed businesses, tech and life sciences companies and RE investors. International banks operating out of London (including large US & Chinese banks) will be a key growth area.


The ideal candidate will be:

  • Over 5 years PQE with experience in banking and finance; if you have a specialism within banking, that would be ideal.
  • Joining from in-house or a recognised banking firm.
  • Ambitious, driven and keen to get involved in business development and marketing initiatives.

On offer is the chance to work for a top quality firm, as well as receiving high value compensation packages, flexible and hybrid working, part time opportunities, and a market leading benefits. This firm has also been ranked in The Sunday Times Top firms to work for, and within the Roll on Friday Best Firms for 2025.


If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Emma Delli-Bovi.

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