Banking and Finance Senior Associate, Berkshire

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Banking and Finance Senior Associate, Berkshire

Client:

JMC Legal Recruitment

Location:

Reading

Job Category:

Finance

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

50b972c82c78

Job Views:

92

Posted:

03.03.2025

Job Description:

Banking and Finance Senior Associate

Banking & Finance Solicitor 5+ years PQE

The firm:

This Top 100 firm is looking to appoint a Banking & Finance Solicitor 5+ years PQE into their powerhouse team operating out of Reading. This firm is known for its ability to innovate in order to adapt to the most dynamic industries where the nature of legal services is always changing. They are operating at the frontier of sectors like fintech, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cloud-based services, and emerging technologies. As you'd imagine, this firm houses many recognised lawyers who are highly ranked in the legal directories and highly sought after. It's true to say that they are extremely modern, but what's allowed them to operate for so long is their traditional values of quality, service, and value for money.

The role and Banking & Finance practice:

Opportunity for a Banking & Finance Solicitor 5 years PQE to join this Top 100 firm's leading Banking & Finance team, in their Reading office.

1. This banking and finance department is internationally recognised for its representation of lenders and borrowers on complex, high value and high-profile financing transactions in the UK and internationally.
2. You will work on a broad range of finance transactions including leveraged finance, corporate finance for PLC borrowers, real estate finance, and asset-based lending.
3. The team works on senior debt and unitranche structures as well as super-senior RCFs and term facilities, mezzanine, PIK, and other junior and hybrid debt structures.
4. There will be exposure to international transactions advising regularly on cross-border mandates and you will be involved in drafting a wide range of documents including credit agreements, inter-creditor agreements, and security paperwork.

The ideal candidate:

1. Banking & Finance Solicitor 5+ years PQE
2. Training and experience in a quality banking and/or finance practice
3. Track record in business development and marketing projects

Benefits:

1. Salary is negotiable depending on your level of PQE plus an exceptional benefits package.
2. Opportunity to work alongside leading lawyers in the Thames Valley.
3. Exposure to high quality international banking and finance work.

Exciting opportunity for an ambitious Banking & Finance Solicitor 5 years PQE to join a successful corporate team in Reading.