Banking LD/Partner

Manchester Permanent £90,000 - £110,000 per year View Job Description
This Banking LD/Partner role focuses on providing expert legal advice within the professional services industry, specifically in banking law. The position is ideal for a legal professional seeking a permanent role in Manchester.
  • Exciting opportunity for a Banking LD/Partner
  • Competitive salary and package

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking, award-winning national law firm known for commercial excellence and a friendly, inclusive culture. A supportive employer, they are ranked among the UK's top firms for diversity & inclusion and offer exceptional professional development, wellbeing initiatives and flexible working

Job Description

The Banking LD/Partner will be:



  1. Leading lender-side banking and finance transactions, with borrower-side exposure.


  2. Advising on mid-market corporate deals, refinancing and debt facilities.


  3. Structuring complex banking arrangements for corporate clients and financial institutions.


  4. Building relationships with major UK banks and borrower-side clients.


  5. Mentoring fee-earners and supporting team growth and business origination

The Successful Applicant

The Banking LD/Partner should be:



  • A solicitor or equivalent with 6+ years PQE in banking & finance.


  • Experienced in lender-side transactions, with borrower-side knowledge a bonus.


  • Skilled in mid-market corporate finance, refinancing, and debt documentation.


  • Proven in client relationship-building and business development.


  • Capable of leading deals and mentoring junior lawyers.

What's on Offer

The firm offers a competitive £90-110K salary, generous 26 days' holiday (plus up to 5 buy-up days), an extra day off for your birthday, permanent health insurance, private medical cover through Bupa, life assurance, pension contributions, flexible working, cycle‑to‑work, eyecare reimbursement, EAP support, and study funding. As a forward-looking firm with strong DE&I credentials and clear progression paths, this role offers not just a job but a fulfilling career journey.

Contact
Jennifer Lees
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6769439
Phone number
+44 161 829 0469

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jennifer Lees
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0469
Job reference
JN-062025-6769439