At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on diverse banking and finance matters, including cross-border transactions.
- Company: Join a leading international law firm with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities in Glasgow or Edinburgh.
- Why this job: Work on high-value matters alongside market-leading lawyers.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with banking and finance experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Banking & Finance Solicitor to join the Scottish practice of a leading international law firm, with positions available in both Glasgow and Edinburgh. You will join a highly regarded and growing banking and finance team, advising a diverse portfolio of financial institutions, corporate borrowers, sponsors and other market participants on a broad range of domestic and cross-border transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their career within an international firm, working alongside experienced lawyers on sophisticated and high-value matters.
The Role
You will have the opportunity to advise on a broad range of banking and finance matters, including:
- Acquisition and leveraged finance
- Corporate lending and general banking
- Real estate finance
- Asset finance
- Refinancing and restructuring transactions
- Bilateral and syndicated lending
- Security and guarantees
- Cross-border financing transactions
- Advising lenders, borrowers, sponsors and other financial institutions
You will work closely with colleagues across the firm's wider UK and international network, providing commercially focused advice on complex transactions.
About You
We are looking for a qualified Banking & Finance Solicitor with experience gained at a leading private practice firm. Ideally, you will have:
- Strong technical knowledge of banking and finance law
- Experience acting for banks, financial institutions, borrowers, sponsors or corporates
- Experience of advising on domestic and/or cross-border transactions
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
- The ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively to deadlines
- A collaborative approach and the confidence to work with clients and colleagues at all levels
Applications are welcome from solicitors at a range of PQE levels, with the precise level of experience being less important than the quality and relevance of your banking and finance experience.
Why Join?
You will be joining an international platform offering:
- High-quality, complex and cross-border work
- A strong and established client base
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- The opportunity to work with market-leading lawyers across multiple jurisdictions
- A collaborative and inclusive working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Location
The role can be based in either the firm's Glasgow or Edinburgh office, providing flexibility depending on your circumstances and preference.
If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Ellis Holes for a confidential discussion.
Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Banking & Finance Solicitor in Glasgow employer: Interlink Talent Solutions
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