Job Description
Your New Company
A leading NI law firm are recruiting for a solicitor with experience in banking and finance to join their dynamic and innovative team in Belfast.
Your New Role
As the banking and finance solicitor, you will form part of an ambitious, highly successful and growing team in Belfast.
You will have the opportunity to be involved in exciting, high-profile banking and finance transactions across a range of different specialist areas, such as real estate finance, securitisation, energy finance and leveraged finance.
As part of this client facing role, you will also foster and develop strong business relationships with key clients.
Assisting in a range of financing deals, including conducting company searches, drafting corporate authorisations and ancillary documents, drafting security and other transaction documents, managing conditions precedent and assisting with the execution of documents at closing.
Assisting in outsourcing negotiation projects which may involve reviewing and negotiating on behalf of the client a range of finance documents, for example: banking bilateral documents, trade finance documents or NDAs. .
Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of areas of law relevant to the practice.
Providing any other assistance to the business on client matters and related tasks as required.
What You Need To Succeed
As the banking and finance solicitor you will be;
A qualified solicitor in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, but Republic of Ireland or other common law jurisdictions will be considered.
2 years PQE and above in Banking & Finance Law gained with a reputable regional law firm, in-house team or city practice.
Desirable
Experience working in a legal environment, ideally a private practice law firm or in-house.
Knowledge and experience of Banking & Finance transactional work.
What You'll Receive In Return
As the banking and finance solicitor you will receive an excellent market salary, attractive package of benefits, hybrid working and the opportunity to be involved in high quality, client facing matters, with a high-performance team.
Applying For Your New Role
Does this position sound of interest? Please submit your CV confidentially and we will be in touch shortly to discuss the opportunity in further detail. Or, if you prefer to chat about the role confidentially before submitting a CV, please get in touch via the contact details provided.