Nixon McQuade
NQ Solicitor (Banking & Finance)
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NQ Solicitor – Banking & Finance
📍 Belfast City Centre
🏢 International Law Firm
Nixon McQuade are working with a leading International law firm to recruit a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join its Banking & Finance team in Belfast.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of banking and finance matters, supporting experienced lawyers on complex transactions while developing strong technical and commercial expertise. The role also offers exposure to drafting and negotiating a variety of finance and commercial documentation.
The Role
- Assisting with a broad range of banking and finance transactions.
- Drafting and reviewing corporate authorisations, transaction documents, and ancillary documentation.
- Conducting company searches and supporting due diligence exercises.
- Managing conditions precedent processes and assisting with transaction completions.
- Reviewing and negotiating a variety of commercial and finance related agreements, including confidentiality agreements and other day-to-day legal documentation.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across different legal teams to deliver high-quality client service.
- Supporting and, where appropriate, supervising junior team members.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal developments.
- Ensuring accurate time recording and compliance with internal procedures.
- Providing general support across client matters as required.
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The Person
- Newly Qualified Solicitor (Sept 26)
- Previous experience in banking & finance
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive and professional approach to client service
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn within a team environment
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The Rewards
- The opportunity to work within a leading international law firm
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Competitive salary package, dependent on experience
- Ongoing training, mentoring, and clear progression pathways
- A modern office location in Belfast City Centre
For further information on this vacancy, please apply via the link below or contact Nixon McQuade in the strictest confidence.
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