Banking and Finance – Senior Associate

Job title:

Banking and Finance – Senior Associate

Company

BCL Legal

Job description

Senior Associate – Banking Team | 5+ PQE | International Law Firm | Birmingham/Hybrid BCL Legal is excited to be representing a prestigious international law firm seeking a Senior Associate to join its Banking team in Birmingham. This Senior Associate opportunity is offered on a permanent, full-time basis, with flexible and agile working options, including a fully flexible hybrid working policy. Competitive salary and excellent benefits package on offer, commensurate with experience. As the team grows, there will be outstanding opportunities for career progression and development. The Role As a Senior Associate in this team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-quality banking and finance matters, with a particular focus on real estate finance and social housing finance. Your key responsibilities will include: · Managing transactional work involving development finance, real estate investment finance, inward investment deals, Islamic finance, housing finance, project finance, and corporate loans · Building and maintaining strong, lasting client relationships across various sectors · Contributing to business development initiatives and marketing efforts · Supporting and mentoring junior solicitors, trainees, and support staff · Ensuring compliance with Lexcel procedures and managing files efficiently · Participating in training sessions and continuing professional development About You To be considered for this Senior Associate role, you will have: · A minimum of 5 years’ PQE, with proven experience in banking and finance law, particularly in real estate finance · Experience advising on social housing and general banking matters is highly desirable · A strong commercial awareness and ability to build and maintain client relationships · A proactive approach to business development and a track record of getting involved in marketing initiatives · Excellent technical skills and the ability to manage a diverse and varied caseload · Strong academic background and a commitment to continuing professional development · A collaborative and supportive approach to teamwork The Offering As a Senior Associate in this team, you will be rewarded with: · A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package · The opportunity to work on City-quality transactions in a leading international practice · A flexible and supportive working environment with the option for hybrid working · Strong opportunities for career progression in a rapidly growing team · A collaborative and inclusive culture, where your development and success are a priority Apply Now To be considered for this Senior Associate – Banking team role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Donna Jones at BCL Legal for further information. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

Expected salary

£75000 – 90000 per year

Location

Birmingham

Job date

Thu, 01 May 2025 22:54:59 GMT

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