Senior Associate, Banking & Finance
Job Description:
About the Role
Our client are growing our Banking & Finance team and are seeking a Senior Associate to join them.
You will work closely with Partners and other senior lawyers to help clients achieve their business and personal objectives through the delivery of high-quality legal advice and transaction support.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing accurate, commercially focused legal advice to clients.
- Delivering exceptional client service.
- Preparing and negotiating Jersey transaction documents.
- Liaising with instructing counsel and managing Jersey law aspects of transactions.
- Managing deadlines effectively and ensuring matters progress efficiently.
- Preparing fee estimates and keeping clients informed regarding fees and billing.
- Managing work in progress and maintaining strong matter management practices.
- Taking ownership of delegated work while seeking guidance from Partners and senior lawyers where appropriate.
- Contributing to the development of legal know-how and precedent materials.
- Supporting the development and mentoring of junior members of the team.
- Assisting with business development initiatives and client relationship activities.
What they offer
In return, they offer a competitive remuneration package and a supportive environment that prioritises professional development. We are committed to helping our people grow, develop their expertise, and progress their legal careers.
What You Need
- 5-6 years' relevant post-qualification experience (PQE).
- Admission to practise in England & Wales or Jersey.
- A flexible mindset and a proven ability to navigate a broad range of legal and commercial challenges.
About the Team
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking legal team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. The team advises on matters of British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, and Jersey law, providing exposure to high-quality, cross-border work in an international environment.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a highly regarded team known for delivering exceptional results and outstanding client service.
Required Skills:
Billing Environment Support Estimates Development Collaboration Ownership Mentoring Banking Business Development Materials Finance Business Management