Banking and Capital Markets Associate, 2 to 5 PQE

This banking role focuses on advice to borrowers. You will work with funding arrangements ranging from loan and security documents to bond issues and private placements, helping clients understand and negotiate their obligations.

• Draft, review and negotiate loan, security and capital markets documentation.
• Help progress financing transactions and communicate directly with clients about requirements and deadlines.
• Maintain clear matter records, support colleagues and provide practical commercial advice.

You will be a solicitor with two to five years of experience in banking, capital markets or a combination of both. Strong drafting, analytical thinking and clear client communication are important. Experience involving charities or regulated housing providers is helpful, but is not essential.

• The opportunity suits a lawyer who enjoys understanding a client’s financing objectives and working through the detail needed to deliver them.
• A strong academic background is sought, ideally a 2:1 degree or equivalent.
• Register your interest with Connect Legal Partners.
• A recruiter can talk you through the role before you decide whether to be introduced.