Legal Counsel: Banking & Finance – London, High-Impact Deals

Michael Page Legal; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution located in London is seeking a qualified Legal Counsel to advise on banking and finance transactions, including real estate finance and trade finance. The ideal candidate will have 0-4 years PQE and must be a qualified solicitor with strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000, a full benefits package, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Bonus

Increased pension

Professional environment

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with approx. NQ - 4 years PQE.
• Experience managing transactions at a junior - mid level.
• Ability to liaise with external counsel.

Responsibilities

• Advise on banking and finance transactions.
• Draft and negotiate documentation.
• Ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Experience in general lending and banking & finance

Familiarity with LMA documentation

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage transactions

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A financial institution located in London is seeking a qualified Legal Counsel to advise on banking and finance transactions, including real estate finance and trade finance. The ideal candidate will have 0-4 years PQE and must be a qualified solicitor with strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000, a full benefits package, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.