Banking Litigation solicitor job

📢 About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and ambitious Banking Litigation Solicitor to join our growing disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-value, complex financial litigation matters involving major banking institutions, financial services firms, and corporate clients.

You will be part of a specialist team handling contentious Banking Litigation solicitor job offering strategic legal advice and representing clients in litigation and dispute resolution processes.


⚖️ Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a caseload of banking and financial litigation matters
  • Advising clients on disputes involving loans, credit agreements, guarantees, and financial products
  • Handling enforcement actions, debt recovery, and insolvency-related disputes
  • Drafting legal pleadings, witness statements, and court documents
  • Representing clients in court hearings, mediation, and settlement negotiations
  • Conducting detailed legal research on banking regulations and case law
  • Working closely with partners and senior solicitors on complex litigation strategies
  • Liaising with banks, financial institutions, and external counsel

🧠 Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent jurisdiction)
  • Experience in banking litigation, commercial litigation, or financial disputes
  • Strong understanding of financial services regulations and banking law
  • Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple complex cases under pressure
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Client-focused approach with commercial awareness

🌟 Desirable Skills

  • Experience working with major financial institutions
  • Knowledge of insolvency and debt recovery processes
  • Exposure to cross-border or international banking disputes
  • Ability to contribute to business development activities

💼 What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Exposure to high-profile banking and financial litigation cases
  • Career progression within a leading legal team
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements (depending on role)
  • Supportive and collaborative working culture