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Banking Solicitor (NQ - 3 Years PQE), Dublin City Centre
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Location:
Dublin City Centre, Ireland
Job Category:
Legal Services
EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
JN -072025-1984718_1751638981
Job Views:
4
Posted:
04.07.2025
Expiry Date:
18.08.2025
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Job Description:
The Role: Banking Solicitor (NQ - 3 Years PQE)
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Banking Solicitor to join a leading team within a large, reputable full-service law firm. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising on a diverse range of banking and finance matters, contributing to a team with extensive experience in both domestic and international transactions.
The Company:
Our client is one of Ireland's largest full-service law firms, with an established reputation for delivering legal excellence to a broad and expanding client base. The firm is committed to the professional development of its employees, offering good training, excellent experience, a strong brand, and planned career progression at all levels.
Who Should Apply:
We are seeking a newly qualified (NQ) Solicitor or a Solicitor with up to 3 years' Post-Qualification Experience (PQE). For NQ candidates, it is essential to have completed a banking rotation during their training contract. This role is ideal for individuals who are keen to develop their expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment, working alongside highly experienced professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Banking Solicitor, your duties and responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:
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Secured and Unsecured Lending: Assisting with and advising on a wide range of lending transactions, including drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security documents, and intercreditor arrangements for both secured and unsecured financings.
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Debt Restructurings and Workouts: Providing support on debt restructuring, refinancing, and workout scenarios, including advising on distressed debt and enforcement options.
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Regulatory Compliance: Conducting legal research and analysis on financial services regulatory matters impacting banking transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Loan Sales and Acquisitions: Assisting with large-scale loan portfolio sales and acquisitions, including due diligence, drafting transfer documentation, and advising on associated legal risks.
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General Corporate Lending: Advising on general corporate lending matters, including bilateral and syndicated loan facilities.
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Due Diligence: Conducting thorough legal due diligence in connection with various banking and finance transactions.
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Client Advisory: Providing clear, practical, and strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including financial institutions, corporate borrowers, and private equity funds.
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Transaction Management: Assisting with the coordination and management of transactions, working closely with senior solicitors and partners.
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Legal Research: Undertaking comprehensive legal research and analysis on complex banking and finance issues.
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Collaboration and Business Development: Collaborating effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders, and supporting team know-how and business development initiatives.
Requirements:
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Qualified Solicitor in Ireland.
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Newly Qualified (NQ) up to 3 years' PQE.
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For NQ candidates: Must have completed a banking rotation during their training contract.
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Strong academic background.
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Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
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Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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A proactive and commercial approach to legal advice.
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Call to Action:
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please submit your CV in confidence.
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