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Senior Banking and Finance Solicitor, Belfast (5 PQE+)

BCL Legal

Belfast

Hybrid

GBP 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Banking and Finance Lawyer with 5-10 years PQE to join their prestigious team in Belfast. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse financing transactions, including asset-based lending and receivables finance, while collaborating with a dynamic group of professionals. The firm is known for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. With a competitive salary starting from £75k and the flexibility of hybrid working, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. If you are passionate about banking law and eager to contribute to a high-performing team, this is the role for you.

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Professional development opportunities

5-10 years PQE as a qualified solicitor in banking and finance.
Experience with invoice finance and asset-based lending preferred.

Advise on a broad range of financing transactions for funders and borrowers.
Collaborate with colleagues on transactions and practice development.

Commercial awareness

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Client-focused approach

Business development enthusiasm

Qualified Solicitor

Strong academic background

Invoice finance

Receivables financing

Asset-based lending

Banking/LMA work

Banking and Finance Lawyer 5-10 PQE - Belfast

A top tier international firm is looking for a Banking Lawyer with 5 to 10 years PQE to join their market-leading team in Belfast. The team is renowned for the quality and speed of their advice, their innovative thinking, and strong grasp of commercial issues and are looking for like-minded individuals to join them.

The team advises a wide range of funders and borrowers on a broad range of financing transactions, both bilateral and syndicated. They act for all the UK clearing banks, a number of European and investment banks, independent financiers, and investment funds on all types of facilities across asset-based lending, receivables finance, and more mainstream corporate, leveraged, and real estate finance.

The wider structured finance team also advises on securitisation and debt capital markets transactions, some of which the successful candidate will have an opportunity to be involved in should they wish to get involved. They also act for many borrowers, from listed companies to small enterprises, on their financings.

The practice is broad and varied, meaning the successful candidate will experience excellent quality work within the asset-based lending team.

Candidate Requirements:

Qualified Solicitor with 5-10 years PQE.
A "can-do" attitude and willingness to work with colleagues and partners collaboratively and enthusiastically in the national structured finance practice, and other senior lawyers in that group, on both transactions and practice development.
Ideally experience with invoice finance, receivables financing, or asset-based lending experience.
Knowledge of more general banking/LMA work is also essential.
Experience gained within a large regional or national practice.
Strong interpersonal skills necessary for this client-facing role.
A proven team player with a strong client-focused approach.
Commercially aware and enthusiastic about business development.
Strong academic background.

The firm can offer you a competitive package and salary from c.£75k upwards depending on experience, as well as hybrid working.

If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to seancully@bcllegal.com.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

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