Real Estate Finance Senior Associate, London

Jameson Legal.; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international firm in London is seeking a banking lawyer with 5-8 years of experience in real estate finance. The role involves advising on complex transactions, managing workstreams, and developing client relationships. This position offers excellent career prospects and a competitive remuneration package.

Benefits

Agile Working Arrangements

Career Development Prospects

Supportive Environment

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong technical expertise in drafting and negotiating facility agreements.

Responsibilities

• Advise on real estate finance transactions for lenders and borrowers.
• Lead transactions and manage workstreams.
• Contribute to business development initiatives.

Skills

Real Estate Finance

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Education

Strong Academic Background

Job description

A leading international firm is seeking a banking lawyer with strong experience in real estate finance to join its highly regarded finance practice based in London.

The role involves advising on a broad range of real estate finance transactions, acting for both lenders and borrowers on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters. The team is recognised as a market leader and regularly advises on high-profile deals across the real estate sector. Typical transactions include senior and mezzanine financings, development finance, investment loans, and refinancing arrangements. The successful candidate will work closely with partners and other teams across the firm, and will be expected to lead transactions, manage workstreams, and liaise directly with clients.

The ideal candidate will have between 5-8 years of post-qualification experience, with a strong academic background and solid technical expertise in drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security documents, and intercreditor arrangements. Experience gained at a top-tier City or international firm is preferred.

Senior Associates in the team are expected to contribute to business development initiatives, mentor junior lawyers, and play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships.

This position offers excellent career development prospects within a collaborative and ambitious team, along with a competitive remuneration package, agile working arrangements, and exposure to high-calibre work in a supportive and inclusive environment.

To apply or discuss your current situation confidentially, please reach out to Thiago Silva.

Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.