Banking & Finance Solicitor

Hunter Savage; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension or savings provision

Insurance

Professional development support

Mental wellness programme

Sports and social activities

Job summary

Hunter Savage is seeking a Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its Dublin team. The hybrid role offers flexible working patterns and the chance to work on a diverse domestic and cross-border finance practice with lenders and borrowers.

You will handle fund finance facilities, leveraged acquisition finance and real estate development finance matters, advise on enforcement and restructurings, and contribute to business development while mentoring junior colleagues within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' post-qualification experience in banking and finance.
• Training at a leading Dublin law firm or major onshore jurisdiction.
• Strong academic background and drafting skills.
• Organised and self-motivated with a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise on fund finance facilities and structures.
• Support leveraged acquisition finance and real estate finance matters.
• Advise on enforcement strategies, standstill arrangements and restructurings.
• Act for domestic and international clients, including lenders and borrowers.
• Contribute to business development and supervise junior lawyers.

Skills

Banking & Finance

Drafting

Commercial awareness

Transaction management

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified solicitor (Ireland) or equivalent

Job description

Our client is seeking a Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its Dublin team and strengthen its capability across a varied domestic and cross-border practice. The successful candidate will advise lenders and borrowers on a broad range of transactions, with exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to build their profile in the market.

Based in Dublin, this is a hybrid role, offering flexibility alongside opportunities to collaborate in person with colleagues across the practice. The team also works closely with other practice areas and international offices, supporting a connected, cross-border approach to client work.

Top 3 Things to Know About This Job

• Hybrid working in Dublin.
• Work across a diverse range of domestic and cross-border finance transactions.
• Build your market profile while taking an active role in business development and supporting junior colleagues.

The Role:

• Advise on fund finance facilities and structures, including direct lending by private credit funds.
• Support leveraged acquisition finance and real estate investment and development finance matters.
• Advise on enforcement strategies, standstill arrangements and restructurings.
• Act for domestic and international clients, including both lenders and borrowers.
• Contribute to business development, supervise junior lawyers and share knowledge across the team.

The Person:

• Two to five years' post-qualification experience in banking and finance.
• Training and experience gained at a leading Dublin law firm or in a major onshore jurisdiction.
• Strong academic background, technical knowledge, drafting skills and commercial awareness.
• Organised and self-motivated, with sound transactional management skills and a collaborative approach.

The Rewards:

• Hybrid working in Dublin.
• Benefits available include health coverage, pension or savings provision, insurance, professional development support, a mental wellness programme, and sports and social activities.