Banking & Finance Solicitor

Banking & Finance Solicitor

Salary : £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE) + Bonus
Location : Birmingham
Experience : 4-7 years' PQE
Are you seeking exposure to a broad range of high-value banking transactions in a collaborative, nationally recognised team? Our client's Banking & Finance group is known for its sharp commercial edge and is the go-to advisor for complex matters, acting for major UK financial institutions, challenger banks, specialist lenders, and a wide range of borrowers across the UK, Europe, and the US.
The Opportunity

Advise on general banking, acquisition finance, real estate finance, project finance, and asset-based lending
Draft and negotiate facility agreements, LMA agreements, credit agreements, and related documentation
Act for major clearing banks, challenger banks, specialist lenders, and borrower clients
Support private equity, management teams, and debt funders on a range of debt structures (including unitranche and mezzanine/second lien)
Work on real estate acquisitions, investments, developments, and portfolio management
Engage in business development activities as part of a rapidly growing national team
Benefit from a supportive team culture dedicated to your personal and professional development
What We're Looking For

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with 4-7 years' PQE in banking & finance
Strong technical and negotiation skills
Experience drafting facility agreements and related banking documentation
Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence engaging with clients and colleagues at all levels
Team player with a proactive, "can do" attitude and the ability to work under pressure
Exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and professionalism
What's On Offer

Highly competitive salary £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE) plus bonus
Flexible and hybrid working encouraged
Clear progression framework and individual career development plans
Wide range of learning and development opportunities via the firm's Learn platform
Comprehensive benefits: generous annual leave (with option to purchase extra days), cycle to work, critical illness cover, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, healthcare, season ticket loan, and more (grade dependent)
Perks At Work/Home: retail benefits, Community Online Academy, and access to free courses (fitness, coding, languages, etc.)
Vibrant social scene and regular recognition through annual team awards
Inclusive, diverse, and wellbeing-focused firm culture
About Our Client

Our client is a leading national legal and professional services group, supporting over 5,700 clients from FTSE 100 companies to private individuals. The team is forward-thinking, solution-driven, and values ambition, collaboration, and personal growth. Diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing are central to the firm's culture, recognised by The Law Society and Stonewall.
Location & Working Arrangements

Birmingham city centre. Modern offices with excellent transport links and amenities. Hybrid/flexible working available and encouraged.

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