Legal Director

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent national law firm known for its commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment. They offer a range of benefits, including:

• Up to 30 days of holiday, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Generous and flexible pension schemes.
• Two paid volunteering days annually to support charitable causes.
• Health membership, providing refunds on medical services.
• A hybrid working model promoting a healthy work-life balance.

The firm has been recognised in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations in 2024, reflecting its dedication to employee wellbeing.

Job Description

As Legal Director, you will be:

• Leading banking law matters, including corporate banking, real estate finance, asset-based lending, and acquisition finance.
• Providing strategic advice to clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the development of the firm's banking law practice.

The Successful Applicant

The Legal Director should be:

• A solicitor with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in banking law.
• Experienced in corporate banking, real estate finance, asset-based lending, and acquisition finance.
• Proficient in managing complex legal matters and leading client relationships.
• Committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

What's on Offer

This role offers a competitive salary based on level and experience (circa £105,000 per annum) plus comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working from their office in central Manchester.