Banking & Finance Partner

Banking & Finance Partner – Legal 500 Firm – London

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in London is seeking an experienced Banking & Finance Partner to join its growing and ambitious finance team. This is a key strategic hire offering the opportunity to lead on high-value domestic and cross‑border finance transactions while playing a significant role in the continued expansion of the practice.

The Role

• Advising lenders, borrowers, financial institutions, and corporate clients on a broad range of banking and finance matters
• Leading complex transactions including acquisition finance, leveraged finance, real estate finance, and corporate lending
• Drafting and negotiating finance documentation and security arrangements
• Advising on refinancing, restructuring, and syndicated lending transactions
• Managing and developing key client relationships and referral networks
• Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors and supporting wider team development
• Driving business development initiatives and contributing to the strategic growth of the department
• Collaborating with Corporate, Real Estate, and Restructuring teams on multi-disciplinary matters

What’s on Offer

• Highly competitive partner-level salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Clear leadership role with influence over team and departmental growth
• Opportunity for equity partnership for the right individual
• High-quality domestic and international finance work
• Strong existing client base and referral network
• Supportive and collaborative partnership culture
• Ongoing investment in professional development and business growth

About You

• Experienced Banking & Finance Solicitor at Partner level or Senior Associate ready to step up
• Strong technical expertise across a broad range of finance transactions
• Proven business development and client relationship management skills
• Leadership experience or a strong desire to build and grow a team
• Commercially minded, strategic, and ambitious
• Strong communication, negotiation, and drafting skills

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