Finance Solicitor

LC Legal; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to high-calibre national and international work

Clear progression pathways and long-term career development

Comprehensive training and structured development programmes

Supportive and inclusive team culture

Job summary

An established international law firm based in Birmingham is seeking a Finance or Banking Solicitor to join its finance team. The role offers significant exposure to a variety of banking and finance matters, including real estate finance and corporate lending. The successful candidate will handle complex cases for diverse clients and enjoy early responsibility. The firm promotes a collaborative work culture and offers exceptional development pathways, supported by comprehensive training programs.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-quality, complex matters for a diverse client base.
• Get early responsibility alongside experienced partners.
• Assist lenders and borrowers on domestic and cross-border transactions, gaining top-tier client exposure.

Skills

Solid technical grounding in banking and finance matters

Strong commercial awareness and client-facing capability

Interest in business development and relationship building

Ability to work collaboratively across teams

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Job description

An established international law firm is seeking a Finance or Banking Solicitor to join its growing finance team in Birmingham. This role offers exposure to a broad range of banking and finance matters, including real estate finance, leveraged finance and corporate lending, acting on both regional and national transactions.

The successful candidate will work on high-quality, complex matters for a diverse client base and will be given early responsibility alongside experienced partners.

The team advises a wide spectrum of lenders and borrowers on domestic and cross-border finance transactions. Clients include major UK banks, international financial institutions, alternative lenders, investment funds and corporate borrowers of varying sizes. Matters range from acquisition and leveraged finance through to real estate-backed lending and general corporate facilities.

The firm is recognised for its collaborative approach, strong market knowledge and commercially focused advice. Teams work closely across offices, ensuring consistency of service and access to deep sector expertise.

Key Clients Include

• UK clearing banks
• International and investment banks
• Independent and alternative funders
• Corporate and institutional borrowers

Skills required:

• Solid technical grounding in banking and finance matters
• Strong commercial awareness and client-facing capability
• An interest in business development and relationship building
• The ability to work collaboratively across teams and practice areas
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Why Apply?

• Access to high-calibre national and international work
• Early responsibility and genuine client exposure
• Clear progression pathways and long-term career development
• Comprehensive training and structured development programmes
• A supportive and inclusive team culture

LC Legal is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At LC Legal we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.