Real Estate Finance Associate

Vasto Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 185,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier international law firm in London is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Real Estate Finance team. This excellent opportunity offers exposure to complex transactions and a collaborative environment with clear paths for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PQE in real estate finance or finance with focus on REF.
• Strong experience in complex financing transactions.

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex, high-value transactions in real estate finance.
• Work on investment and development financings, structured lending, and cross-border transactions.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Client interaction

Education

5+ years' PQE in real estate finance

Job description

Real Estate Finance – Senior Associate (5+ PQE) – London We’re working with a top-tier international law firm seeking to expand its Real Estate Finance team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior associate to join a practice renowned for advising on complex, high-value transactions across the UK and Europe.

The team advises a diverse client base, including institutional lenders, private equity sponsors, and asset managers, on a range of matters such as investment and development financings, structured lending, and cross-border transactions. The practice is particularly active in sectors like logistics, residential, and hospitality.()

You’ll work closely with experienced partners and senior associates, gaining exposure to both domestic and international transactions. The firm offers a collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on associate development and clear progression pathways.

What they’re looking for:

5+ years' PQE in real estate finance, or broad finance with a caseload weighted towards REF

Strong experience in advising on complex financing transactions

Commercial acumen and confidence in client interactions()

Salary: £185,000 – £210,000 + bonus

Knowing the team and firm well, we can offer valuable insights and would welcome a confidential conversation to discuss this opportunity further.

For more information, please contact:

Joe Kersey ([e-mail] | 07510 707909)

George Sanderson ([e-mail] | 07936 132233)