At a Glance
- Tasks: Work on diverse banking and finance cases, advising lenders and borrowers.
- Company: Leading international law firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Strong professional development, high responsibility, and clear progression opportunities.
- Other info: Access to extensive training and resources for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and work on complex, high-value deals.
- Qualifications: 2–5 years PQE in banking & finance with strong drafting and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
A leading international law firm is seeking an ambitious Banking & Finance Associate (2–5 PQE) to join its growing team in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of high-quality finance matters, including corporate lending and real estate finance, acting for a diverse client base of lenders and borrowers. Clients include major banks, insurers, debt funds, and high-profile corporates across Scotland, the UK, and internationally.
The team advises on a wide variety of domestic and cross-border transactions and offers exposure to complex, high-value deals alongside colleagues across multiple offices and jurisdictions.
The Opportunity
- Work on a varied banking and finance caseload, including corporate lending and real estate finance
- Advise a broad range of lenders and borrowers on sophisticated financing transactions
- Gain exposure to cross-border matters and international clients
- Collaborate with highly regarded partners and colleagues across multiple offices
- Take an active role in business development, networking, and client relationship management
- Access strong internal training, precedents, and knowledge resources to support career progression
About You
- 2–5 years’ PQE in banking & finance (Scots and/or English law experience considered)
- Strong private practice experience across a range of general banking transactions
- Solid understanding of corporate banking law
- Strong drafting, communication, and organisational skills
- A commercial mindset with an interest in market trends and developments
- Confident building and maintaining client relationships
- Motivated, adaptable, and keen to contribute to business development initiatives
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team within a firm known for its strong international platform, excellent quality of work, and genuine investment in professional development. The role offers high levels of responsibility, strong partner access, and clear progression prospects.
Banking Associate in Glasgow employer: Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited
Join a leading international law firm in Scotland, where you will thrive in a collaborative and high-performing environment. With a strong commitment to professional development, you will have access to extensive training resources and opportunities for career progression while working on complex, high-value finance matters for a diverse client base. Experience the unique advantage of hybrid working, allowing for a balanced work-life integration in vibrant cities like Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Contact Details:
Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited Recruitment Team
