Senior Associate / Partner – Banking & Finance – Bournemouth – 7+ Years PQE
Location: Bournemouth
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (hybrid working available)
Salary: £85,000 to £110,000 (depending on experience)

A leading regional law firm is seeking an experienced Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its specialist Banking & Finance team in Bournemouth. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role with immediate exposure to high quality work for major financial institutions, including well known national lenders.

The Role
You’ll be responsible for advising on a wide range of banking and finance matters, including:

• Acting for major financial institutions and commercial clients on complex transactions
• Managing a varied caseload of banking and finance work from day one
• Providing commercially focused, technically robust advice
• Playing an active role in marketing and business development to support team growth
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships across the sector
• Supporting and developing junior team members (particularly at Partner level)

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a Banking & Finance Solicitor who:

• Has 7+ years’ PQE gained at a city firm or leading regional practice
• Possesses strong technical and procedural knowledge across banking and finance matters
• Has an existing network of relationships and a strong reputation in the market
• Demonstrates excellent organisational skills and a dynamic, proactive approach
• Brings confidence in business development and client relationship management
• Is ambitious, commercially minded, and ready to step into a senior leadership role

Benefits
The firm offers:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent opportunities for career progression, including partnership prospects
• High quality work and exposure to major financial institutions
• A collaborative, supportive, and forward thinking team culture
• Hybrid working arrangements

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you’d like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.