Banking Solicitor
- Employer
- Lipson Lloyd-Jones Manchester
- Location
- Scotland, Edinburgh
- Salary
- £36000 - £70000 per annum
- Closing date
- 11 Apr 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance
- PQE
- Newly Qualified, 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details
We are looking for a Banking Associate to work on a variety of banking matters, including general corporate banking, leveraged and acquisition finance, real estate finance and structured finance, representing banks, financial institutions and corporate borrowers.
This is a high performing, cohesive and busy team with excellent prospects for career development. You will handle your own matters (with supervision) and assist the Partners and Managing Associates on more complex matters. There may be opportunities for client secondments as your career with us progresses, within and beyond Edinburgh or Aberdeen.
Knowledge, skills and experience required (bespoke to role)
Suitable candidates will have strong academics and gained at least six months Banking and Finance experience during their training contract or post qualification at a City or leading national practice recognised for banking work.
Along with excellent communication skills, we are seeking candidates with a good grounding in the basic elements of banking and finance law, a willingness to learn and develop commercial awareness, good social skills and plenty of drive and enthusiasm to help us to provide an excellent client service. In addition to this you should be able to demonstrate you are able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced, challenging environment, where you will be required to meet tight deadlines.
Background
- As well as the above skills and competencies required, the successful candidate will have:
- excellent academic achievement with a minimum 2:1 degree
- clear understanding of the operation and structure of a top law firm
- ability to achieve continuous improvement and development
Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Company
Lipson Lloyd-Jones (LLJ) was established in 1987 and operates out of offices in the City of London and central Manchester. LLJ provides comprehensive coverage of the legal market place. We handle private practice and in-house vacancies throughout the UK and overseas. Private Practice:We are instructed by major practices as well as the full spectrum of small, medium sized and niche firms, handling vacancies encompassing every legal discipline at every level. In House:Our in-house clientbase is vast and includes major and minor players in the financial, industrial, manufacturing, construction & engineering, commercial, technology, telecoms and regulatory sectors. Professional Support: We have considerable expertise and an impressive track record gained in this specialist recruitment area. We are the only agency with two senior consultants specialising in PSL recruitment and have a high quality and ever expanding candidate base thanks to regular, targeted advertising. An Individual Service:Our Consultants have accumulated over 60 years' specialist experience within the legal sector. Their vast wealth of knowledge about this most intricate and specialised of market places is indispensable to every candidate seeking the right career advice, and to every employer seeking the best candidate for each vacancy. We are well known in the market for our professional, friendly and enthusiastic approach.
- Website
- http://www.ll-j.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7600 1690
- Location
-
128 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6BT
GB
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