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Real Estate Finance Associate 2-5+ PQE | London, City | Top 100 Ranked Firm | Excellent quality of work
The Firm:
A highly regarded Top 100 UK law firm with a strong reputation across Real Estate, Finance and Private Wealth is continuing to grow its Real Estate Finance offering.
The firm acts for a sophisticated client base that includes HNW and UHNW individuals, family offices, developers, investors and financial institutions, with its REF team advising on billions of pounds worth of property matters each year. Its strong market standing is reflected through Top Tier Legal 500 rankings across key practice areas, alongside recognition from Chambers High Net Worth.
The Role:
This is an opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Associate with 2-5+ years PQE to join an established and expanding team.
Responsibilities include:
- Advising borrowers and lenders on a broad range of real estate finance transactions, including acquisitions, investments, developments and refinancings.
- Drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security and ancillary documentation, and managing transactions through to completion.
- Working collaboratively with real estate, construction, corporate and tax teams, as well as offshore counsel on multi-jurisdictional matters.
- Developing strong relationships with clients and professional advisers, while supporting business development through pitches, events, thought leadership and industry groups.
- Contributing to the continued growth and profile of the Real Estate Finance practice.
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Why this role?
- High-quality work: Gain exposure to sophisticated REF matters involving major estates, investors, developers and family offices.
- Broad technical development: Build experience across landlord and tenant, asset management, acquisitions and disposals, development and property finance.
- Strong client exposure: Develop meaningful relationships with an impressive and diverse client base rather than being confined to a narrow area of work.
- Career development: Join a growing REF practice where there is scope to take on increasing responsibility as your experience develops.
- Collaborative environment: Work alongside experienced lawyers across the wider Property department and benefit from a supportive team structure.
- Established market position: Develop your career within a Top 100 UK firm with strong Legal 500 credentials and an established Real Estate practice.
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The Candidate & Benefits:
The firm is looking for an ambitious REF lawyer 2-5 years' PQE who is keen to continue developing their technical expertise and take on greater responsibility. The successful candidate will be technically strong, commercially minded and confident when dealing with clients and colleagues. Just as importantly, you will be someone who wants to build a long-term career within a collaborative team and is motivated by the opportunity to work on increasingly sophisticated matters.
This role provides the combination of high-quality work, strong client exposure, technical development and genuine progression within a supportive team environment.
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