Banking Solicitor

Edinburgh Permanent £73,000 - £90,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Banking Solicitor with 2-6 years PQE to join a dynamic Finance team based in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This role offers exposure to high-profile banking, corporate and real estate finance transactions, with opportunities to work alongside leading lenders and investors on complex deals.
  • Work on high-profile, market-leading banking and finance deals
  • Join a top-tier team with excellent career development and training

About Our Client

This client is a globally recognised, award-winning law firm known for its innovative approach and commitment to diversity and inclusion. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice across multiple sectors, the firm offers a supportive and flexible working environment designed to help lawyers thrive and develop long-term careers.

Job Description

  • Advise clients on a variety of banking and finance matters, including lending, security, and restructuring.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of legal documents and agreements.
  • Provide comprehensive legal support to clients in relation to regulatory compliance.
  • Assist with due diligence processes during transactions.
  • Collaborate with other departments to deliver seamless legal services.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of banking and finance regulations.
  • Support the development of client relationships through excellent service delivery.
  • Contribute to team meetings and provide insights into current legal developments.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Banking Solicitor should have:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 2-6 years PQE in banking, corporate, real estate or project finance
  • Experienced in commercial banking transactions, with strong technical and commercial awareness
  • A proactive team player with excellent communication and project management skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment with a drive for career progression

What's on Offer

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build a lasting career with a market-leading global law firm. You will benefit from a first-class training programme, early client responsibility, and genuine long-term career prospects. The firm offers flexible working, outstanding diversity and inclusion initiatives, and a culture that supports professional growth. Competitive salary £73,000-£90,000.If you're an experienced Banking Solicitor, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information.

Contact
James Hitti
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6836884
Phone number
+441312430370

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Hitti
Consultant phone
+441312430370
Job reference
JN-092025-6836884