Solicitor – Banking & Finance – Bristol – NQ–1 Year PQE (ORJ921956819) Bristol, England
Solicitor – Banking & Finance – Bristol – NQ–1 Year PQE
Location: Bristol
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (with hybrid flexibility)
Salary: Competitive, with bonus and benefits
A leading law firm is seeking a newly qualified Banking & Finance Solicitor to join its high-performing UK Banking team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value transactions for national and international clients, while developing your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The Role
You’ll be involved in a wide range of banking and finance matters, including:
• General corporate lending
• Leveraged and acquisition finance
• Real estate and funds finance
• Trade and commodity finance
• Restructuring and special situations
• Working as part of cross-border, cross-practice teams
• Supporting marketing and business development initiatives
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a newly qualified solicitor or trainee due to qualify in early 2026, with:
• Excellent academic credentials
• Some experience in transactional or general banking work
• Strong client focus and commercial awareness
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-performing team
• Willingness to contribute to a diverse and inclusive culture
• Flexibility and commitment to delivering high-quality work
Benefits
The firm offers:
• Competitive compensation package, including bonus potential
• Private medical insurance and pension contribution
• A global skills academy with extensive learning opportunities
• Hybrid working model (minimum three days in-office)
• Recognition for social mobility and inclusion initiatives
• Vibrant social and sports committees
• Opportunities to contribute to strategic innovation
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