Senior Banking & Finance Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; Guildford; On-site; GBP 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a Senior Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its exceptional team in Oxford or Guildford. This role involves handling complex funding arrangements and high-quality work across various finance domains. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of PQE with a strong background in banking and finance law. This position offers a competitive market salary in a flexible working environment, emphasizing collaboration and exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in Banking and Finance Solicitor role.
• Experience in secured and unsecured lending.
• Familiarity with cross-border finance projects.

Responsibilities

• Advise on funding arrangements for clients.
• Handle complex finance projects and agreements.
• Deliver exceptional client outcomes.

Skills

Banking and finance knowledge

Client-facing skills

Negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Qualified Solicitor (6+ PQE)

Job description

Job title: Senior Banking & Finance Solicitor
Location: Oxford or Guildford
Salary: £88k-£120k - depending on experience
PQE Level: 6+
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

My client is a standout UK Top 50 law firm seeking a senior-level Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its exceptional team. This is an opportunity to work with one of the most respected practices in the market, advising on an impressive breadth of funding arrangements, from day‑to‑day banking matters to complex cross‑border finance projects.

You’ll handle high‑quality work spanning secured and unsecured lending, development and property finance, trade and commodity finance, acquisition finance, project finance, asset finance and structured finance, often involving sophisticated intercreditor and security‑sharing arrangements.

The team is known for its deep technical expertise, commercial insight, and genuine commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes. The firm offers true flexibility, allowing you to base yourself from their Oxford or Guildford offices with a market‑leading salary, whilst enjoying a highly collaborative, forward‑thinking environment.

For more information on this role or other opportunities within the Southeast in general, please do get in touch with Will Webster at Chadwick Nott:

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At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.