Banking & Finance Associate – Bristol

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will support a leading Bristol Banking & Finance practice, handling a range of non-contentious work from inception to completion. You will contribute to high-profile, often cross-border transactions, collaborating with lenders, sponsors, borrowers and public sector bodies. The position offers early responsibility, cross-functional exposure, and a clear path for progression within a collaborative and ambitious team. You will work in a supportive culture that values flexibility and client-focused solutions.

Pay / Benefits

  • market-leading salary
  • highly competitive benefits package
  • flexible and hybrid working options

Responsibilities

  • Own matters from start to finish on banking transactions
  • Work across real estate finance, project/infrastructure finance, corporate and acquisition finance
  • Handle fund finance, asset-based lending and derivatives
  • Collaborate with lenders, sponsors, borrowers and public sector bodies
  • Build and maintain client relationships
  • Contribute to high-value, international transactions
  • Support senior colleagues and develop client-facing skills

Key requirements

  • Around 3+ years’ PQE in banking & finance from a well-regarded firm
  • Strong experience across banking transactions and lending structures
  • Commercial, solutions-focused mindset with excellent technical ability
  • Confidence to manage transactions and build client relationships
  • Proactive and team-oriented approach
  • Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or Scotland)
  • team-oriented
  • proactive
  • commercial mindset
  • banking transactions
  • lending structures
  • real estate finance

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Posted: October 7th, 2026