Banking & Finance Solicitor

Banking & Finance Associate / Senior Associate (2-5 PQE) - Top Tier Dublin Law Firm Growing Team

A leading top tier Dublin law firm is currently seeking to appoint an Associate / Senior Associate (2-5 PQE) to join its high-performing and expanding Banking & Finance department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Banking & Finance lawyer to work on complex, high-value transactions for a blue chip client base, within a team that is experiencing sustained growth and investment.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role advising institutional lenders, alternative funders, developers, and private clients on a broad range of general corporate lending matters, including:

• Real estate finance (commercial and residential)
• Development and construction finance
• Acquisition and leveraged finance
• Asset based and structured lending
• Refinancings, restructurings, and security packages

You will work closely with senior partners and clients, taking on early responsibility, managing transactions, and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE in Banking & Finance
• Strong experience in general corporate lending transactions
• Experience advising banks, non bank lenders, funds, or borrowers
• Excellent technical ability and commercial awareness
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, team oriented environment

The Firm & Opportunity

• Top tier Dublin firm with an excellent market reputation
• Growing Banking & Finance practice with a strong deal pipeline
• Exposure to market leading transactions and premium clients
• Clear progression path and genuine opportunity for career development
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package
• Supportive, collegiate culture with a strong focus on quality and growth

For a confidential discussion or further information, please get in touch directly.

Job Details

• Contract Type: Perm
• Specialism: Legal & Corporate Governance
• Focus: Other - Private Practice
• Industry: Legal
• Salary: Negotiable
• Workplace Type: Hybrid
• Experience Level: Associate
• Location: Dublin City Centre

Job Reference: NSZCEU-4998C5A6

Date posted: 6 February 2026

Consultant: Briona Brogan