Finance Lawyer (5-8 years PQE)
Location: Birmingham
Join our Top-tier Finance Team
Are you ready to take the next big step in your Finance career?
Join a fast‑growing, highly ranked team working on some of the most sophisticated financing transactions in the market.
Our Finance team is looking for a talented 5-8 years PQE lawyer. The work will be on banking transactions in respect of real estate finance, leveraged finance and corporate lending, regionally and nationally.
Why This Role?
- High quality, high impact work: Work on major regional and national projects, including complex, high-value finance transactions, both UK and cross-border finance deals, working with a range of partners.
- Work with top-tier clients: Act for UK clearing banks, European and investment banks, independent financiers, funders and corporate borrowers from listed companies to fast-growing SMEs. This is a unique opportunity to develop relationships with some of the most sophisticated players in the market.
- Exceptional mentorship and growth: Work closely with partners and senior lawyers in a nationally recognised, highly ranked team. You’ll benefit from close collaboration and genuine opportunities to build client relationships and specialist expertise.
What We’re Looking For:
An England & Wales qualified lawyer with 5-8 years’ PQE, with experience gained at either a leading national or City firm. The ideal candidate will be technically excellent, commercially minded, and solutions‑focused, with a strong client orientation supported by excellent communication and organisational skills.
The successful candidate will also play an active role in client business development initiatives, collaborate effectively as part of a high‑performing team, and demonstrate a genuine interest in contributing to the continued growth of our finance team.
Why Pinsent Masons?
- Top-tier reputation: A finance practice consistently recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers, described as “impressive and prized by high-profile banking clients.” Go to www.pinsentmasons.com/accolades to view all of our global awards and nominations.
- Exceptional training & development: We invest in you with best‑in‑class training, clear career pathways, and real opportunities to specialise and excel.
- Collaborative culture: Work closely with partners and senior lawyers in a supportive, high-performing national team.
- Innovative and commercially minded work: Be part of a team known for fast, practical, creative advice on complex transactions.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re a driven Finance lawyer looking to accelerate your career within a market‑leading team, we’d love to hear from you.
Have questions? Get in touch and we’re happy to talk through the role, team and opportunities.
Apply now via our careers site and take the next step in your career!
Contact:
Johenn Choi, Talent Acquisition Advisor
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Skills Required
- 5-8 years PQE as a Finance lawyer
- Experience in banking transactions
- England & Wales qualified lawyer
- Strong client orientation, communication and organisational skills
What We Do
Pinsent Masons is a multinational law firm with a reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice rooted in its deep understanding of the sectors and geographies in which our clients operate. Our expertise is recognised globally. In recent years we have achieved more tier 1 rankings in The Legal 500 UK guide than any other firm, and been counted among the most innovative law firms in Europe and Asia Pacific by the Financial Times. With over 1,500 lawyers operating from 27 locations throughout Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, we are well-placed to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional matters across a full range of legal disciplines. The firm has significant international credentials in the global energy, infrastructure, financial services, real estate and technology, science and industry sectors. Pinsent Masons looks at your business needs differently. This means we don't just apply lawyers to solve clients' problems; we deploy a wider range of professional disciplines, enabled by people, process and technology, to deliver a global professional service with law at its core.
