At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Banking & Finance team and work on high-profile transactions.
- Company: Burges Salmon, a progressive law firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, professional development, and a competitive reward package.
- Other info: Voted 'Best Firm to Work at 2026' and committed to inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make an impact from day one with prestigious clients and diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered lawyer with relevant Banking & Finance experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Are you a talented Banking & Finance Associate interested in working with high profile clients? Want to make an impact from day one? Intrigued by the opportunity to work at a firm that invests in your professional development? This may be the opportunity for you.
The Team
Our Banking & Finance team offers comprehensive legal services to a diverse range of clients across borrowers/sponsors, lenders and public sector bodies. You'll work on transactions across sectors like energy & infrastructure, real estate and financial services. Our expertise spans real estate finance, project finance, corporate banking, acquisition finance, fund finance, asset‑based lending and derivatives. We provide mentorship, training, and exposure to a variety of transactions and clients, including cross‑border deals with international clients and law firms. You'll collaborate with ambitious and supportive colleagues and prestigious clients like HSBC, Zorin, Lloyds, Tristan Capital, Pluto Capital, Mobico and Octopus.
What You'll Need
- Relevant experience working on Banking & Finance matters
- Must be an SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer
The Firm
Our environment is professional yet progressive, offering quality work and a real work life balance. Our collaborative approach attracts top legal minds and is one reason our people love working here. We are proud to have received an Investors in People‑Platinum Accreditation and have recently been voted by our people as a RollOnFriday’s ‘Best Firm to Work at 2026' for the fifth year in a row. As an organisation we are committed to a hybrid working model, which provides flexible working options.
Benefits
Click here for a full overview of our brilliant reward package and find out more about the benefits of a legal career with Burges Salmon.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities to apply.
Get in Touch!
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Chris Jenkinson - 0117 307 2246 - for an informal and confidential conversation.
Banking & Finance Associate employer: Burges Salmon LLP
At Burges Salmon LLP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment for our Senior Corporate Crime and Investigations Lawyers. With a strong focus on professional development, our team enjoys access to high-profile clients and complex cases, while benefiting from a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Our Investors in People - Platinum Accreditation reflects our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, making us a top choice for legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
