Real Estate Finance Solicitor – 4–5 Years PQE (or Equivalent)
Location: Central London
Salary: Market Rate (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Posted by: Eclectic Recruitment
About the Firm:
Our client is a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked law firm based in central London, recognised for its outstanding Real Estate Finance practice. Due to continued growth and an expanding client base, the firm is now seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance Solicitor (4–5 PQE or equivalent) to join its friendly and dynamic team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to take the next step in their career within a progressive, collaborative firm offering high-quality work and clear opportunities for advancement.
The Role:
Working as a senior member of the Real Estate Finance team, you will handle a broad range of high-value transactions, primarily acting for banks and bridging lenders. You’ll be involved in all aspects of secured lending, property finance, and development finance, managing complex matters with autonomy and precision.
Key Responsibilities:
* Acting for banks, bridging lenders, and other financial institutions on a variety of real estate finance matters.
* Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
* Drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security documentation, and ancillary documents.
* Providing expert advice on title, due diligence, and structuring of finance deals.
* Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where required.
* Developing and maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.
About You:
* Qualified Solicitor with at least 4–5 years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) in Real Estate Finance.
* Proven experience acting for banks and/or bridging lenders.
* Strong technical skills with an excellent understanding of property finance transactions.
* Demonstrable business development and client relationship management experience.
* An existing client following is desirable but not essential.
* Ambitious, proactive, and keen to contribute to the continued growth of the team.
Benefits:
* Competitive, market-rate salary dependent on experience.
* Excellent progression prospects with partnership potential for the right candidate.
* Supportive and collaborative team culture.
* Flexible, hybrid working available after probation.
* Central London location with access to high-quality work and clients.
How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced Real Estate Finance Solicitor looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a reputable London firm, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Eclectic Recruitment for a confidential discussion about this position.