Employment lawyer (from 5 years' PQE), Edinburgh or Glasgow

A Pinsent Masons job vacancy

Introduction

Pinsent Masons is an international law firm with over 280 partners and a total of 1000 lawyers world-wide, providing a full range of corporate and commercial services.  The firm ranks amongst the top 100 global law firms.

With head-quarters in the City of London, Pinsent Masons' operation spans the UK, Europe, the Middle-East and Asia Pacific.  In the UK, the firm also has offices in Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Bristol.  Internationally, Pinsent Masons is based in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong and Dubai.  Through the Pinsent Masons Luther Group (PMLG), the firm is all

Brief

We are currently looking to recruit a Banking lawyer with 5+ years' post qualification experience to join our Edinburgh Banking Team.

Background

Pinsent Masons' Banking and Finance Group has a breadth and depth of experience in domestic and international banking and finance much valued by the banks, building societies, other financial institutions and corporate borrowers that we advise. The team has over 60 fee earners including 17 Partners.

Our talented team of lawyers has an insight and appreciation of the needs and pressures of clients in the financial services sector, with a broad range of relevant finance experience including: syndicated lending and associated security documents; credit support documentation and securitization. We are renowned for the quality and speed of delivery of our advice, our innovative thinking and our grasp of commercial issues.

Independent commentators on the legal profession rate our group's abilities across the range of specialist banking areas and describe us as "impressive and prized by the high-profile banking clients" for whom we act.

The candidate required

The ideal candidate will have a generalist banking background with particular experience in acquisition finance, corporate lending and real estate finance.  The successful candidate will be involved in the size and depth of London quality work.

The successful candidate will ideally have gained experience in a City firm. Candidates must be technically excellent but equally important, commercially aware and enthusiastic about business development.  They will be a team player with a strong client focussed approach. They will also have a strong academic background and excellent communication and organisational skills. 

See PinsentMasons.com to learn more about the firm behind OUT-LAW.COM and its employment group.

How to apply

You can find and apply for this vacancy and many others at PinsentMasons.com.