REF March NQ-3 | Leading UK international Law Firm

Job description

A leading UK international law firm is seeking a talented junior Real Estate Finance Associate to join its highly respected Banking & Finance team in London. The firm is recognised for advising major global corporations, financial institutions, funds and sponsors on complex, high‑value transactions across multiple jurisdictions.The environment is collaborative, commercially minded, and fast‑paced, offering excellent training, exposure to market‑leading deals, and genuine long‑term career progression.

The Role:

The successful candidate will work as part of a close‑knit and high‑performing team, advising on large real estate finance transactions. Responsibilities will include:

• Managing and supporting complex real estate finance transactions.
• Drafting loan agreements, security documents, and ancillary documents.
• Liaising directly with clients, counterparties, and other advisers.
• Preparing legal memos, reports, and structured advice.
• Working on structured real estate finance deals for both lenders and sponsors.

About You:

You will be a qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)

• Experience acting for banks, financial institutions, investors or corporates on finance or investment transactions.
• Strong drafting skills and excellent attention to detail.
• A proactive, commercial mindset and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to interact with clients.
• A team‑focused approach, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• A strong academic background (minimum 2:1 or equivalent).

Why Apply?

• Exposure to high‑profile, cross‑border transactions.
• Opportunity to join a global Banking & Finance practice with deep market presence.
• Supportive culture with excellent training and development.
• High‑quality work across real estate finance, structured finance, and complex investment deals.

If you are passionate about Real estate finance law and want to work with a team recognised for its excellence, please apply or get in touch at Tomharding@taylorroot.com. If you are looking for a move, however this opportunity isn't the right fit for you, let me know and I'll be happy to help you find your ideal role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English