Banking & Finance NQ Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Birketts Full time

Job Overview

As a newly qualified solicitor, you will engage in a diverse array of responsibilities within the Banking & Finance division, contributing to the team's overall success and development.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Drafting, negotiating, and finalizing financial documentation, including facility agreements and security documents, utilizing both LMA templates and Birketts' proprietary precedents.
  • Preparing, negotiating, and finalizing supplementary documents such as fee letters, undertakings, and corporate authorizations.
  • Overseeing transactions and collaborating with colleagues on larger deals.
  • Participating in meetings with clients and other legal firms.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, ensuring that all work and documentation meet high standards consistently. A flexible work approach is essential to meet client deadlines and maintain regular communication with clients. An interest in business development is also desirable.

Commitment to Equality

We are dedicated to hiring individuals based on their qualifications and experience, ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants, regardless of sexual orientation, race, disability, religious beliefs, or any other protected characteristic.

Employee Benefits

One of the standout features of joining Birketts is our comprehensive rewards package. We value our employees and regularly review our benefits to reflect this. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect:

  • 25 days of annual leave (FTE) plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
  • Long Service holiday award – an additional week for every 10 years of continuous service
  • Private Healthcare - BUPA (available after successful completion of probation)
  • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution)
  • Staff Profit Share / Salary sacrifice options (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)
  • Life Assurance - 4 times salary / Permanent Health Insurance
  • Paid ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) day
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Gym Flex membership
  • Electric car scheme
  • Dress for your Day Policy
  • Agile Working Policy

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