Real Estate Finance Solicitor

Opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor (1-3 PQE) to join a leading International Law Firm, working in their Legal 500-ranked Banking & Finance department.

The firm

Our client is a top-tier international law firm with a strong reputation for advising lenders and investors on complex real estate finance transactions across multiple jurisdictions.

Operating across Europe, the US and Asia, the firm is recognised for its depth in real estate, finance and cross-border transactional work. Their clients include banks, alternative lenders, debt funds, institutional investors, developers and major real estate operators.

The role

Our client is looking to welcome a 1–3 PQE Real Estate Finance Solicitor to their London-based Banking & Finance team.

The successful candidate will work on lender-led real estate finance matters across a range of asset classes and jurisdictions, acting for bank and non-bank lenders on highly structured transactions.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security packages and intercreditor arrangements
• Managing CP checklists and closing processes
• Acting for banks, debt funds, alternative lenders and institutional investors on UK and European financings
• Supporting business development and helping maintain strong client relationships

Required

• Solicitor (qualified in England & Wales) with 1–3 years’ PQE in real estate finance
• Strong technical and commercial skills with proven experience in REF transactions
• Confident drafting and negotiation ability
• Ability to manage files and maintain high levels of client engagement
• Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in BD

Reasons to apply

• Join a market-leading Banking & Finance practice with an international footprint
• High-quality, complex work for a diverse mix of lenders and investors
• Collaborative and supportive culture with clear career progression
• Competitive salary package and flexible working policy

To apply, contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.