At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on real estate finance transactions and manage your own deals.
- Company: A respected commercial law firm with a dynamic and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: High-quality work, career progression, and supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor juniors and develop client relationships.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact in real estate finance.
- Qualifications: 4+ years' experience in Real Estate Finance or Commercial Property.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client, a highly regarded and growing commercial law firm, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join its expanding Real Estate Finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 4+ years' post-qualification experience to join a dynamic and collaborative team, advising on a broad range of real estate finance transactions for an established lender client base.
The role offers high-quality work, genuine responsibility and excellent opportunities for career progression within a supportive and ambitious environment.
The Opportunity Working as part of a specialist Real Estate Finance team, you will advise on a wide variety of secured lending transactions, acting predominantly for lenders across a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate matters.
You will manage your own transactions while supporting senior lawyers on larger and more complex deals, providing exposure to sophisticated financing structures and high-value property transactions.
The role also offers the opportunity to supervise junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the practice through business development and client relationship management.
Key Responsibilities Acting on a broad range of real estate finance transactions on behalf of lender clients.
Managing smaller transactions independently while assisting on larger, more complex matters.
Drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security documentation and ancillary finance documents.
Undertaking and coordinating detailed property due diligence.
Managing transactions from instruction through to completion.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts.
Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors, trainees and paralegals.
Supporting business development initiatives and identifying opportunities for cross-referral across the wider firm.
About You Applications are invited from qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in Real Estate Finance and/or Commercial Property.
The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong technical knowledge of real estate finance transactions and commercial property matters.
Experience advising on secured lending transactions and landlord and tenant matters.
Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills.
Commercial awareness with the ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice.
Strong communication and relationship management skills.
A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in developing long-term client relationships.
The confidence to supervise junior colleagues and contribute to the continued success of the team.
What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing Real Estate Finance practice offering high-quality work, direct client exposure and a clear pathway for career progression.
You'll work alongside experienced partners and specialists in a supportive environment that encourages professional development, collaboration and long-term career success.
If you are looking to take the next step in your Real Estate Finance career, we would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.
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