Real Estate Finance Associate (2–6 years PQE) – Leading International Law Firm | London
A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Real Estate Finance Associate (2–6 years PQE) to join its dynamic and growing team in London. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on complex, high-value financings across Europe and beyond, advising both lenders and sponsors on market-leading transactions.
What You’ll Do
* Advise on a broad mix of lender and sponsor-side transactions, including loan-on-loan and back-leveraged financings
* Work on pan-European and cross-border deals with direct client exposure
* Collaborate closely with senior lawyers on structuring, documentation, and negotiation
* Gain experience across diverse financing structures in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent common law jurisdiction)
* 2–6 years’ PQE in real estate finance or related banking work
* Strong technical skills and experience from a leading law firm (Magic Circle, Silver Circle, or US firm preferred)
* Excellent academic credentials and communication skills
* International candidates (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) with relevant experience are welcome
Why This Role?
* Join a team in an exciting growth phase, with strategic senior hires including a recent addition from one of the strongest investment banking teams in the market
* Exposure to pan-European and cross-border financings
* 1700 target hours – promoting a sustainable work-life balance
* Excellent training and development opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits, plus genuine opportunities for progression
To Apply:
For a confidential discussion, please contact James Cockerill at Taylor Root on jamescockerill@taylorroot.com or message directly via LinkedIn.