Senior Associate Solicitor - Real Estate Finance, London, Salary £75k -£100k DOE, hybrid working ...

Job Description

VIEW FULL JOB DESCRIPTION: Senior Associate Solicitor – Real Estate Finance, London, Salary £75k -£100k DOE, hybrid working + phenomenal career development opportunities!

A top city firm is looking to expand their prolific Real Estate Finance practice with a talented Senior Associate . This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced and highly regarded team, handling high-quality work in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Role

The firm is looking for a skilled and driven solicitor with strong academic credentials or equivalent expertise, ideally from a well-respected commercial law firm with a well-regarded Real Estate practice. The ideal candidate will be proactive, confident in handling matters independently, and committed to delivering high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of a diverse portfolio of property finance transactions, including acquisitions, investment, bridging, and development finance.
• You will be acting for various lenders including large banks performing due diligence for lenders making loans.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with lender panel clients, investors, and property professionals.
• Actively identifying new business opportunities in the real estate lending sector.
• Representing the firm at industry events and networking opportunities to strengthen its presence in the market.
• Demonstrating commercial awareness, initiative, and a collaborative mindset.
• Working efficiently under pressure to meet demanding deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work.

What they are looking for

• A qualified solicitor with min of 4+ years PQE in Real Estate Finance, acting for lenders (banks and specialised lenders), performing due diligence for lenders making loans.
• Strong technical expertise and the ability to manage a caseload independently.
• A client-focused approach with excellent interpersonal skills.
• A keen interest in business development and nurturing client relationships.
• A collaborative approach, with a willingness to mentor junior team members.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
• Adaptability to evolving technologies and legal processes.

If you are looking for an opportunity to advance your career within a firm and team with a strong reputation for Real Estate finance, please contact me for a confidential conversation as follows: jo@lrlegal.co.uk or 02080789236 (office hours) | 07925104795 (outside office hours)

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