Banking and Finance - Magic Circle Firm - 5 PQE + - Saudi

Banking and Finance - Magic Circle Firm - 5 PQE + - Saudi

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Saudi Arabia

Industry:

Legal

Contact Name:

Millie MacEacharn

Contact Phone:

+44 (0)20 7002 0000

Date Published:

18-Sep-2025

We are currently working on an outstanding opportunity with a top-tier Magic Circle firm in Saudi Arabia, which is looking to hire a Senior Associate to join its Banking and Finance practice.

This prestigious firm is recognised globally for its market-leading legal expertise, innovative mindset, and consistent delivery of world-class client service. This role is ideally suited for a senior banking and finance lawyer who is looking to take the next step in their career, working on complex and high-profile matters within a collaborative and ambitious team.

As a Senior Associate, you will be involved in advising on cross-border banking and finance transactions throughout the MENA region, with a strong emphasis on Islamic finance and Saudi market expertise. This is a key hire for the firm, offering a fantastic platform to work on landmark deals and build long-term client relationships.

The Ideal Associate / Lawyer:

  • 5+ years’ PQE

  • Qualified in England & Wales or Saudi Arabia

  • Excellent academic background

  • Experience gained at a leading international or top-ranked law firm

  • Strong exposure to Islamic finance and/or Saudi banking and finance transactions is highly desirable

At Hydrogen Group, we work with some of the world’s most sought-after law firms and legal teams, with more than 50% of our mandates being exclusive or retained. Our Middle East legal recruitment team has been operating globally since 2011 and is supported by our offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sydney. We focus on building long-term relationships with the associates and lawyers we work with, and would be happy to speak with you — even if you're not actively looking to move at this time.

Our firm has dedicated teams covering Private Practice and In-house Legal opportunities across the UK and international markets. With over 300 consultants globally, we’ve successfully placed legal professionals in 67 countries and continue to grow our network.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to every individual. If you haven’t heard back from us within two weeks, please assume that your application has not progressed on this occasion.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Millie MacEacharn at MillieMacEacharn@hydrogengroup.com

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