Senior Banking and Financial Services Lawyer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom HIA Legal Full time

Job Title: Senior Banking and Finance Associate
Join a highly regarded and rapidly expanding legal practice located in the heart of the City of London. Our firm is known for its exceptional expertise in banking and finance law, with a particular focus on real estate finance. We pride ourselves on providing innovative legal solutions to a diverse clientele, including leading financial institutions, real estate developers, investors, and corporate borrowers. With a dynamic and collaborative work culture that emulates an in-house environment, we offer exciting opportunities for talented professionals to grow and excel in their careers.
We are seeking a Senior Banking and Finance Lawyer with a experience across a broad range of finance work and a specific focus on real estate finance to join our esteemed team. Lead and manage complex real estate finance transactions, including acquisition financing, construction financing, refinancing, and loan restructuring.
Provide expert legal advice and counsel to clients on a broad range of banking and finance matters, including loan documentation, security arrangements, and regulatory compliance.
Conduct thorough due diligence and risk assessments to identify potential issues and develop effective strategies to mitigate risks.
Negotiate and draft a variety of legal documents, including loan agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and ancillary contracts.
Stay abreast of industry developments, legal trends, and regulatory changes affecting real estate finance transactions, and provide proactive guidance to clients and colleagues.
UK Qualified solicitor with significant experience (4+ years) in banking and finance law, covering acquisition, debt, structured and real estate finance.
Strong expertise in structuring, negotiating, and documenting real estate finance transactions, with a deep understanding of relevant legal principles and industry practices.
Proven track record of delivering high-quality legal services and achieving favourable outcomes for clients.
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
A high priority placed on work/life balance , including sociable hours and a good hybrid working structure
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and wellness programs
A senior title with management responsibilities providing a great opportunity for professional growth and career advancement
If you are a talented and ambitious Banking and Finance Lawyer with a passion for real estate finance, we would love to hear from you.



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