Our client is a boutique law firm renowned for its expertise and tailored legal solutions for clients in the banking and finance sector. With a close-knit team of fewer than 50 professionals, the firm fosters a collaborative and dynamic environment where adaptability, innovation, and client focus are at the core of its values.
As part of its continued growth, the firm is looking for an experienced Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer with a clear pathway to Counsel within the short to medium term, depending on prior experience. This is a unique opportunity for a senior lawyer seeking to take on greater strategic responsibilities and advance their career within a thriving practice.
Your Responsibilities:
* Provide high-level legal advice on complex banking and finance matters, including regulatory compliance, transactional structuring, and contract negotiations.
* Lead and manage sophisticated financial transactions while liaising with clients and key stakeholders.
* Draft, review, and negotiate legal documentation to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance.
* Play an active role in business development and client relationship management.
* Mentor and guide junior lawyers, contributing to the overall knowledge-sharing culture of the firm.
Your Profile:
* At least 6 years of experience in banking and finance law, with exposure to cross-border transactions.
* Strong expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and regulatory advisory.
* Fluent in English; German language skills are an advantage.
* Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Entrepreneurial mindset, with a desire to take on leadership responsibilities and contribute to the firm's strategic vision.
What We Offer:
* Fast-track career progression with a well-defined path to Counsel.
* Competitive salary of up to €140K, depending on experience and qualifications.
* A flexible work environment, with options for remote work and adaptable schedules.
* A comprehensive benefits package, including:
o Company car for both professional and personal use.
o Health insurance for your peace of mind.
o Performance-based bonuses recognizing your contributions.
o Meal vouchers and additional perks to support your lifestyle.
If you are an experienced Banking & Finance Lawyer eager to take the next step in your career and move towards a Counsel role, this is an excellent opportunity to do so in a dynamic and forward-thinking firm.
Apply now and take your career to the next level!
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