We are working with a highly regarded national law firm who are looking for an Associate to join their Banking & Finance team within their Belfast office.
The Role:
The successful candidate will join an experienced and dedicated team of professionals, advising a diverse range of clients on banking and finance matters. Our client's Banking and Finance team advises clients on a range of financing transactions across a wide variety of sectors, often with a multi-jurisdictional element.
The candidate will play a key role in advising market-leading clients on matters ranging from real estate finance, drafting and negotiating facility agreements and security documents and working for borrowers and lenders on back-to-back arrangements and any other matters relating to live lending transactions. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to contribute to business development while managing client relationships.
Essential Criteria
* 3+ PQE;
* Strong background in banking and finance law within a medium to large international or City firm;
* Ability to demonstrate strong commercial awareness;
* Outstanding academics;
* Technically excellent;
* Negotiation skills;
* Willingness to become involved in business development;
* Ability to work independently and as a team.
Benefits
* Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
* Generous benefits package;
* Extensive opportunities for career development;
* Excellent client base;
* Hybrid working;
* Inclusive and friendly culture.
Please contact Nuala Darragh on or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.