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Banking Senior Associate

Robert Walters
Posted a month ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a prestigious legal practice in Birmingham as a Banking Senior Associate, specializing in complex banking and finance matters.
  • The role requires at least 5 years of PQE in banking and finance law, focusing on high-value transactions such as private equity deals and acquisition financing.
  • The successful candidate will draft and negotiate critical documentation while managing sophisticated transactions independently or collaboratively.
  • Strong drafting skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships are essential, with experience mentoring junior lawyers considered advantageous.
  • The position offers a comprehensive rewards package and flexible working arrangements, promoting professional growth within an inclusive culture.

Join a prestigious legal practice in Birmingham renowned for delivering commercially focused solutions across complex banking and finance matters. The suuccessful Banking Senior Associate will work with regional banks, sponsors, and financial institutions on high-value transactions while fostering an inclusive culture that champions professional growth and flexible working.

The Role:As a Banking Senior Associate, you'll advise clients on intricate financing transactions including private equity deals, acquisition financings, asset-backed lending arrangements, leveraged buyouts, real estate financings, and structured products. You'll draft and negotiate critical documentation such as loan agreements and security packages while managing sophisticated transactions independently or collaboratively.

Additionally, you'll supervise junior lawyers and contribute to business development initiatives to grow the practice based in Birmingham further.

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 5 years' PQE in banking and finance law at a reputable firm or in-house team.
  • Expertise in private equity finance, acquisition finance, asset-backed lending structures, leveraged finance transactions, or structured finance instruments.
  • Strong drafting skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage complex transactions and build lasting client relationships.
  • Commercial acumen and proactive problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience mentoring junior lawyers is advantageous but not essential.

About the Firm

  • Work alongside industry-leading professionals on high-value transactions.
  • Access extensive training opportunities and flexible working arrangements.
  • Thrive in an inclusive workplace that values diversity and collaboration.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your career growth and personal wellbeing.

Ready to advance your expertise within a forward-thinking organisation? Apply for the Banking Senior Associate role now or reach out to for a confidential discussion

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.