Banking Solicitor
- Employer
- QED Legal
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £73000.00 - £85000.00 per annum + benefits
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2018
- Reference
- BBBH20780
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- Practice area
- Banking and finance
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Banking Solicitor
3-5 PQE- London City
Work for one of the most prestigious firms in London!
A role has arisen for a Banking Solicitor (3-5 PQE) to join a highly regarded firm based in central London. The firm has a long-standing history and tradition and deals with private families, individuals, charitable intuitions, business and entrepreneurs. The firm is a market leader within the Banking sector
The Banking team deals with lenders, particularly private banks, by arranging credit facilities for trusts, corporates and individuals, advising on structuring borrowing for investment, business and charitable purposes, providing advice on all aspects of secured lending including priority of debts and security.
Ideally you will be a mid-level Solicitor looking to join a highly successful Banking Team. The successful applicant will also be an excellent communicator, good team player and have a keen interest in practice and business development.
The role:
The team assists lenders and borrowers in relation to loan facilities for trusts, corporates and individuals. They advise on borrowing for investment, business and charitable purposes and provide advice on all aspects of lending including priority of debts and security. The team covers a range of financing areas, including property finance, asset finance, general corporate lending, charity finance, private placements and syndicated lending.
The candidate would be expected to support the partners and other members of the team with business development, training, and with the practice generally. This might include supervising trainees or more junior solicitors.
Person Specification
Excellent organisational skills
Strong academic background
Self-starting approach to tasks and projects and ability to work on own initiative
Well-developed interpersonal skills - an ability to interact with people at all levels
Good communication skills, including an ability to persuade, present, write and précis
Ideally you will have Minimum 2.1 degree and a training contract undertaken in a mid-sized or city firm.
In return the firm are offering an above market rate salary, bonus structure and career progression.
For further information on this Banking Solicitor role, contact Joanna at QED Legal or, apply today with a current CV for immediate consideration.
Company
QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".
As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers
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