Debt Finance Associate: Lead Real Estate & Acquisition Deals

Stephenson Harwood LLP; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in London is looking for a qualified lawyer to join their growing Debt Finance team. This position involves providing specialist advice on a wide range of real estate finance matters. The ideal candidate will have relevant UK law experience and a strong background in real estate finance, possessing excellent communication skills and attention to detail. The firm values diversity and offers a supportive work environment, along with competitive remuneration and various family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits including gym discount

Life assurance and private health care

Volunteering time off

Wellbeing support

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Experience in managing newly qualified solicitors, trainees or paralegals.
• Ability to build excellent working relationships.
• Experience in preparing and negotiating complex financing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Run transactions independently with limited supervision.
• Conduct legal research using internal and external resources.
• Prepare and negotiate financing documentation.

Skills

Qualified lawyer with relevant UK law experience

Real estate finance experience in private practice

Excellent verbal and numerical communication skills

Attention to detail

Business development enthusiasm

Organized and able to meet deadlines

Cooperative and collaborative approach

Education

Excellent academic and professional qualifications

Job description

A leading international law firm in London is looking for a qualified lawyer to join their growing Debt Finance team. This position involves providing specialist advice on a wide range of real estate finance matters. The ideal candidate will have relevant UK law experience and a strong background in real estate finance, possessing excellent communication skills and attention to detail. The firm values diversity and offers a supportive work environment, along with competitive remuneration and various family-friendly policies.