Senior Banking and Finance Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Irwin Mitchell Full time

About Our Team

Irwin Mitchell's Banking and Finance Team is a leading practice in the UK, with a strong presence in Leeds and Manchester. Our team has substantial experience in banking and debt finance transactions across various sectors, with a national footprint.

We regularly advise banks, funders, and borrowers on real estate finance, leveraged finance, and corporate banking transactions. Our clients include major banks such as HSBC UK Bank plc, National Westminster Bank plc, and Lloyds Banking Group, as well as real estate development businesses and corporates.

Recent Highlights

  • Advised HSBC on a syndicated £60,000,000 refinancing of a large, private equity-backed Care Home Group.
  • Advised Lloyds and Santander on a syndicated £135,000,000 financing to a well-known northern housebuilder.
  • Advised Gravity Fitness on a complex fund financing.
  • Advised ICG on a £65,000,000 syndicated senior loan to an aparthotel business.
  • Advised Nordeutsche Landesbank on a £29,000,000 syndicated financing of a shopping centre.
  • Advised ThinCats on multiple leveraged facilities for various purposes.
  • Worked regularly with HSBC, Santander, and Lloyds on a range of corporate banking and real estate finance matters.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Banking and Finance Solicitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in banking and finance law, with a clear enthusiasm for this area of law and a commitment to securing the best outcomes for clients.

Our Values

  • To be pioneering with an imaginative outlook.
  • To be approachable and caring.
  • To be tenacious in the pursuit of our objectives.
  • To be efficient in the provision of our services.
  • To work with a foundation of integrity.

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working options.
  • 25 days' holiday as standard, plus bank holidays.
  • Generous and flexible pension schemes.
  • Volunteering days – two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid).
  • Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services.


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