Senior Counsel - Finance

Job description

We are working with an international law firm based in London for an Associate or Senior Associate to join their Banking & Finance team.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a market-leading global Finance team advising banks, financial institutions, investment funds, sponsors and corporate clients on complex cross-border finance. Working as part of the firm's senior bench in London, you will play a key role in the continued expansion of its international finance practice.

The role involves advising on a broad range of cross-border finance matters, delivering high-quality transactional advice and drafting finance documentation, while managing matters from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will build and develop client relationships, support business development initiatives, and collaborate with colleagues across the firm's global network.

Essential Criteria:

• 8+ years’ PQE;
• Strong banking & finance law background;
• Strong drafting skills;
• Excellent academics;
• Analytical;
• Technically excellent;
• Strong communication skills;
• Flexible and collaborative team player.

Benefits:

• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Hybrid working;
• Attractive annual leave;
• Inclusive and welcoming culture.

Please contact Nuala Darragh on +44 7540 310 755 or email nuala.darragh@achuman.com if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English