Banking & Finance Lawyer

Company: Axiom
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Location: London
Job Description:

Banking & Finance Lawyer

We are currently seeking a Banking & Finance Lawyer to work with various Axiom clients across a range of industries. In this role, you will provide practical legal advice and support, working closely with lenders, borrowers, and institutional clients. This opportunity involves advising on complex financing arrangements, drafting key documentation, and supporting both domestic and cross-border transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide practical legal advice and support on real estate finance and asset finance transactions, acting for lenders, borrowers, and investors on a range of financing matters.
  • Advise on commercial real estate financing, property development finance, and asset-backed lending structures, including transactions involving investment and development assets.
  • Draft, negotiate, and review financing documentation including loan facility agreements, security documentation, intercreditor agreements, and ancillary finance documents.
  • Support asset finance transactions, including financing arrangements involving equipment, infrastructure assets, and receivables-based or asset-backed lending structures.
  • Manage domestic and cross-border financing transactions, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external counsel where required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Qualified lawyer eligible to practice in the UK with the right to work in the UK.
  • Demonstrated experience advising on real estate finance, property finance, or asset finance transactions within a Banking & Finance team.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security packages, intercreditor agreements, and other finance documentation.
  • Experience gained at leading law firms or high-quality in‑house legal teams, with exposure to commercial real‑estate lending or asset‑backed financing structures.
  • Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to deliver pragmatic, business‑focused legal advice.

Compensation, Benefits & Location

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026