Banking lawyers NQ – 2 & 3+ years’ PQE BRISTOL

Well-regarded commercial law firm in Bristol is looking to recruit two Banking lawyers (one of 0 to 2 and the other of 3 or more years’ PQE. The successful candidates will work on both borrower and lender side transactions, working with the team from the start (including structuring and quoting) through to the completion of a deal. You'll benefit from exposure to a wide range of work, including acquisition finance; real estate finance; clearing bank panel transactions; supporting the Corporate team with MBOs and private equity transactions; and supporting the R&I team on restructurings – in short, a big variety of interesting deals. You will have excellent opportunities for client contact whilst undertaking very good quality Banking work. You will gain experience of working on a range of corporate banking transactions, and be seeking to expand your skills and knowledge, whilst being supported by an experienced team. You will be given an appropriate level of responsibility (depending on your PQE) for dealing with high quality, high value work and will be afforded high levels of responsibility from the outset. Being a team player is essential – they have a very collaborative environment, with a growing, well-structured, close-knit team who enjoy working together, with an environment where all questions and ideas are encouraged. In addition to your fee earning work, you will play an active role in the marketing and business development initiatives of the department.

If you are a qualified Banking lawyer, you'll be accustomed to working under pressure to meet challenging deadlines. With good general Banking experience, you will be highly motivated and solution-focused in order to deliver the best service to your clients. Newly-qualified candidates will ideally have undertaken either a Banking seat and/or some sort of Finance-related seat (eg. Asset Finance, Real Estate Finance, Project Finance, etc).