Reference Number:
SC/153029
Posted:
20th September 2025
Banking & Finance Solicitor - Belfast
A leading international law firm is seeking a Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its expanding team in Belfast. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a high-performing, ambitious practice and gain exposure to some of the most exciting and complex finance work on the market.
With a strong global presence and a reputation for excellence, the firm advises major financial institutions, corporates, and investors on cross-border transactions across multiple jurisdictions. The Belfast team plays a central role in delivering first-class advice in areas such as real estate finance, securitisation, energy finance, and leveraged finance.
If you are looking to develop your career in an international setting, with genuine opportunities for progression and collaboration, this role offers the perfect platform.
The Role
As part of the Banking & Finance team, you will:
· Work on a broad spectrum of financing transactions, drafting key corporate and security documentation, and managing conditions precedent.
· Review and negotiate finance documents, including bilateral agreements, trade finance documents, and NDAs.
· Collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm's global offices to deliver seamless client service.
· Support and mentor junior lawyers and trainees when required.
· Stay current with developments in finance law and apply that knowledge to client work.
· Contribute to the team's strong culture of efficiency, compliance, and excellence.
About You
We are looking for a solicitor who can bring technical ability, enthusiasm, and a commitment to client service. You will ideally have:
· Qualification as a solicitor in England & Wales or Northern Ireland (candidates from other common law jurisdictions will also be considered, with support to requalify if needed).
· 1-3 years' PQE in Banking & Finance law.
· A solid understanding of finance transactions and documentation.
· Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the confidence to work directly with clients and colleagues.
For further details about this role please contact Sean Cully at BCL Legal or apply below for immediate consideration.
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