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Banking Litigation Solicitor - Newcastle - 1 PQE

qed legal
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading national law firm is seeking a Banking Litigation Solicitor for its Newcastle office with hybrid working options.
  • Candidates should have direct experience in banking litigation or relevant dispute experience, ideally with at least 2 years in the field.
  • The role involves managing a complex caseload of banking disputes and providing strategic legal advice to major banking clients.
  • The firm offers a supportive culture, significant investment in their Newcastle office, and opportunities for career development.
  • Salary details are competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the firm's commitment to attracting top talent.
Now Hiring: Banking Litigation SolicitorNewcastle | Hybrid WorkingA leading national law firm is expanding its Banking Litigation team and is looking for a Solicitor to join the Newcastle office.If you're experienced in this space – or have related dispute experience and want to specialise – this could be your next move.The RoleThis is not standard debt recovery work.You'll manage a complex caseload of banking disputes, representing regulated financial institutions in matters that fall outside of routine processes – often involving actual defences, mis-selling, or bespoke challenges.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage your own caseload of complex banking litigation matters
  • Represent major banking clients in financial disputes
  • Provide strategic, commercially minded legal advice
  • Liaise with regulators (FCA/SRA) and comply with regulatory frameworks
  • Collaborate with a full legal team – from paralegals to partners
Who Should Apply?Ideally: You have direct experience in banking litigationAlso considered: Solicitors with experience in:
  • Debt recovery
  • Dispute resolution
  • Financial mis-selling claims
You're confident handling files independently, familiar with regulated environments, and looking for a role where you can take full ownership of your work.The Team & Culture
  • 14 team members (2 partners, a full support team)
  • 10 based in Newcastle
  • Hybrid working 
  • Supportive culture where you’re valued, not just a number
  • Strong emphasis on visibility, contribution, and career development
Why Join?
  • Significant investment in Newcastle office
  • New offices with modern facilities
  • Clear progression
Get in touch with Beth Livings at QED Legal for a confidential discussion or to apply directly.

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