Senior Associate Solicitor – Banking & Finance – National Law Firm – Glasgow/Edinburgh
Are you a banking & finance solicitor interested in taking the next step in your career?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading national law firm working as part of their growing Scottish banking & finance practice. As this team is growing, there is the opportunity to progress your career quickly and to get exposure to high-quality work with leading clients. This role can be based in their offices in either Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Our Client
Our client is a leading national law firm with one of the UK’s largest banking & finance practices. Their Scottish banking & finance practice is well established, and they work across borrower, lender, and investor clients across a broad range of banking & finance transactions. They have an impressive client base, and the team works on a broad range of high-quality work. They have a strong plan to further grow the practice in Scotland, and as such, there will be a clear career path. The firm is well known for having a great working environment.
The Role!
The senior associate will work with an impressive client base on a broad range of banking & finance transactions across corporate lending, leveraged finance, asset finance, real estate finance, project finance, and invoice discounting. More specifically, this will include:
- Drafting and negotiating facility agreements and security documents (LMA and non-LMA)
- Negotiating inter-creditor agreements or arrangements
- Overseeing any other matters related to live lending transactions
- Mentoring and coaching junior lawyers and trainees
- Getting involved in the business development of the team
You will be!
You will ideally meet the following criteria:
- Qualified Solicitor – Scottish qualified/Dual qualified (Scotland/E & W)
- 4+ years PQE working within the banking and finance practice of a commercial law firm
- Experience of working on a broad range of banking transactions
- Technically strong solicitor with excellent drafting skills
- Strong client management and communication skills
If you are interested in a confidential chat about this role, please contact Lindsey McCracken at lindsey@conektlegal.com or call 07852332587.
Job Reference Number: REF#149029
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