Real Estate Finance Senior Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Top 70 law firm as a Real Estate Finance Senior Associate in London. This role offers excellent career progression opportunities, including potential partnership, and involves a diverse range of high-quality work in a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in real estate finance and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Real Estate Finance Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE.
• Solid grounding in asset finance law.
• First-class communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise lenders, borrowers, developers, and intermediaries.
• Support and mentor junior team members.
• Handle a broad caseload across various sectors.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Job description

This Top 70 Firm Is Redefining Success in the Legal Industry

This is not your typical law firm. With a bold, entrepreneurial spirit, this Top 70 powerhouse consistently outpaces expectations, taking on work that often rivals-and sometimes outshines-that of Magic and Silver Circle firms. They are redefining what it means to be at the top of your game, breaking boundaries at every turn and earning their place across the negotiation table from some of the most prestigious names in the industry.

In just a few short years, their London office has exploded into a £30 million success story. This meteoric rise didn't happen by chance-it's the result of strategic, forward-thinking leadership and an unwavering commitment to excellence. By attracting some of the brightest and most ambitious legal minds in the industry, they've built an unstoppable team with a hunger for innovation and success.

This firm's client roster is as diverse as it is impressive, ranging from influential private individuals to trailblazing SMEs and multinational corporations. Every client relationship is infused with a collaborative energy that reflects the firm's vibrant culture-where no two days, or deals, are ever the same.

What truly sets this firm apart is its razor-sharp focus on talent and career progression. They don't just talk about development-they live it. Many of their current leaders have risen through the ranks, a testament to the firm's dedication to nurturing potential and empowering success. If you're ambitious, this is the place where your career will not just grow-it will thrive.

Entrepreneurial freedom is baked into their DNA. Unlike many firms of their size, they've stripped away the red tape, allowing their partners to innovate, lead, and shine. With a performance-driven rewards system, you'll see the benefits of your contributions directly-no archaic hierarchies, just results and recognition.

But it's not all about the hustle. Work-life balance is a core pillar of their ethos. They believe great work comes from fulfilled people, and they actively support their teams in building a life as successful as their career.

This firm is not just keeping pace in the London market-they are setting it alight. Year after year, they attract the brightest legal minds, the most ambitious partners, and the highest-profile clients. With an agile leadership team united by a crystal-clear vision for the future, they are undoubtedly one of the most exciting and innovative legal players today.

This is your chance to be part of a firm that doesn't just follow trends-it sets them.

The role

The firm is seeking to hire a Real Estate Finance Senior Associate into their City of London office.

• You will join a high-performing Real Estate Finance team (L500 ranked) that is very busy, and as such they are seeking to hire a new Solicitor to join the department.
• This role comes with good prospects for progression, in line with the department growth, this includes partnership for the right individual.
• You will deal with a broad caseload that will span a wide range of industry sectors, the variety will make for an interesting role.
• The Property Finance department deals with an excellent quality of work, you will work closely with the firms highly ranked Real Estate department. Work will include; Advising lenders, borrowers, developers and intermediaries, covering every aspect of real estate finance and corporate lending. You will work across sectors in residential, commercial and retail property
• You will also support and mentor more junior members of the team
• You will join a friendly, dynamic and forward-thinking team.

Requirements

• You will be a Real Estate Finance Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE +
• You will have a solid grounding in asset finance law and will have a keen eye for detail
• First-class communication skills are essential
• You will receive a market leading salary that is dependent on your background and experience

Apply now for this excellent opportunity for a Property Finance Senior Associate to join this Top 70 firm based in their City of London office. Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.